Aerobacter

Aerobacter
noun
aerobic bacteria widely distributed in nature
Syn: ↑genus Aerobacter
Hypernyms: ↑bacteria genus
Member Holonyms: ↑Enterobacteriaceae, ↑family Enterobacteriaceae
Member Meronyms: ↑Aerobacter aerogenes

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\\ˈ ̷ ̷( ̷ ̷) ̷ ̷ˌbaktə(r)\ noun
Etymology: New Latin, from aer- + -bacter
1. capitalized : a genus of aerobic gram-negative bacteria (family Enterobacteriaceae) producing acid and gas from many sugars (as dextrose and lactose), forming acetylmethylcarbinol, and being widely distributed in nature (as in feces, soil, water, and the contents of human and animal intestines) and often concerned in the natural souring of milk
2. -s : a bacterium of the genus Aerobacter

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/air"oh bak'teuhr/, n.
any of several short, rod-shaped, Gram-negative bacteria of the genus Aerobacter, free living in nature and also normally inhabiting the intestinal tracts of humans and other animals.
[ < NL (1900); see AERO-, -BACTER]

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  • Aerobacter aerogenes — Véase Enterobacter cloacae. Diccionario Mosby Medicina, Enfermería y Ciencias de la Salud, Ediciones Hancourt, S.A. 1999 …   Diccionario médico

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