Nitrosomonas

Nitrosomonas
noun
ellipsoidal soil bacteria
Syn: ↑genus Nitrosomonas
Hypernyms: ↑bacteria genus
Member Holonyms: ↑Nitrobacteriaceae, ↑family Nitrobacteriaceae
Member Meronyms: ↑nitrosobacteria, ↑nitrous bacteria

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\\ˌnī.(ˌ)trōˈsämənəs, -ˌnas\ noun
Usage: capitalized
Etymology: New Latin, from nitrosus + -o- + -monas
: a genus of ellipsoidal autotrophic soil bacteria (family Nitrobacteriaceae) that obtain energy for growth by oxidizing ammonia to nitrites and grow poorly on organic matter

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