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vibrion

/ˈvɪb.ri.ɒn/

Tradução: Substantivo que designa uma bactéria em forma de bastonete curvo e móvel, geralmente encontrada em ambientes aquáticos.

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noun

/ˈvɪb.ri.ɒn/C2formalscientific
  • ptSubstantivo que designa uma bactéria em forma de bastonete curvo e móvel, geralmente encontrada em ambientes aquáticos.

A noun referring to a curved, rod-shaped, motile bacterium, typically found in aquatic environments.

  1. Curved rod-shaped bacteriumC1formalmedical

    A genus of Gram-negative, curved, rod-shaped bacteria that are motile, typically found in aquatic environments and some species can cause disease in humans.

    ptBactéria em forma de bastonete curvo

    • Vibrio cholerae is the most well-known species of the vibrion genus.
    • The scientist identified a new vibrion in the water sample.
    • Certain vibrions can cause severe gastrointestinal infections.

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