Leptothrix
English Translation from English to English dictionary online for the word Leptothrix
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1 n.
A genus of bacteria, characterized by having their filaments very long, slender, and indistinctly articulated.
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2 n.
Having the form of a little chain; -- applied to bacteria when, as in multiplication by fission, they form a chain of filiform individuals.
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3 n.
A genus of bacteria, characterized by having their filaments very long, slender, and indistinctly articulated.
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4 n.
Having the form of a little chain; -- applied to bacteria when, as in multiplication by fission, they form a chain of filiform individuals.