bacteroidaceae | ||
1. | [ noun ] (biology) family of bacteria living usually in the alimentary canal or on mucous surfaces of warm-blooded animals; sometimes associated with acute infective processes | |
Synonyms: | family_Bacteroidaceae | |
Related terms: | bacteria_family Eubacteriales Bacteroides | |
Similar spelling: |
Bacteroides bacteroidal bacterioidal bactericidal bacteriaemia bacteriologic bacteriemia bactericide bacteriological bacteriacide bacteria_bed bacteriologist |