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Spirillum Moderate

Spirillum has 3 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

spirally twisted elongate rodlike bacteria usually living in stagnant water

2

any flagellated aerobic bacteria having a spirally twisted rodlike form

3

Any of various aerobic bacteria of the genus Spirillum, having an elongated spiral form and bearing a tuft of flagella.

Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
eubacteria
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
ratbite fever bacterium
Rhyming Words
lum alum glum clum blum slum klum plum solum colum pilum filum hilum malum tulum calum gillum siglum pyelum pollum
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