spirillum

1. (noun) any flagellated aerobic bacteria having a spirally twisted rodlike form
Synonyms: spirilla
Related Words: eubacteria, eubacterium, true bacteria

2. (noun) spirally twisted elongate rodlike bacteria usually living in stagnant water
Related Words: Spirillum minus, eubacteria, eubacterium, ratbite fever bacterium, true bacteria



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