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vibrio

/ˈvɪb.ri.əʊ/

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noun

/ˈvɪb.ri.əʊ/C1formalscientific
  • ruРод грамотрицательных изогнутых палочковидных бактерий, многие виды которых подвижны и обитают в водной среде; некоторые патогенны для человека.

A genus of Gram-negative, curved rod-shaped bacteria, many species of which are motile and found in aquatic environments; some are pathogenic to humans.

  1. Curved rod-shaped bacteriumC1formalmedical

    A genus of Gram-negative bacteria with a curved rod-like shape, often motile, found in aquatic environments.

    ruИзогнутая палочковидная бактерия

    • Vibrio cholerae is the species that causes cholera.
    • The lab identified a vibrio species in the water sample.
    • Some vibrio bacteria are harmless, while others can cause serious infections.

    Synonymsvibrion

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