Enterobacteriaceae

Enterobacteriaceae
noun
a large family of Gram-negative rod-shaped bacteria of the order Eubacteriales
Hypernyms: ↑bacteria family
Member Holonyms: ↑Eubacteriales, ↑order Eubacteriales
Member Meronyms:

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\\|entə(ˌ)rō+\ noun plural
Etymology: New Latin, from enter- + Bacteriaceae
1. capitalized : a large family (order Eubacteriales) of gram-negative straight bacterial rods that ferment glucose with the production of acid or acid and gas and that include the common coliform organisms and other saprophytes as well as a number of serious pathogens of man, lower animals, and plants — see eberthella, erwinia, escherichia, salmonella
2. : members of the family Enterobacteriaceae

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