propionibacterium

propionibacterium
/proh'pee on"euh bak tear"ee euhm, -oh"neuh-/, n., pl. propionibacteria /-tear"ee euh/. Bacteriol.
any of several aerobic or anaerobic bacteria of the genus Propionibacterium, found in dairy products, esp. hard cheeses where certain species are associated with the ripening process.
[ < NL (1909); see PROPIONIC, BACTERIUM]

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