vibrioid
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vibrioid body — vibrioid body, Botany. any one of various cylindrical bodies present in the outer layers of the cytoplasm of certain algae and fungi … Useful english dictionary
vibrioid — adjective Having the curved commalike shape characteristic of the genus Vibrio of gram negative bacteria … Wiktionary
vibrioid — vib·ri·oid (vibґre oid) resembling a vibrio; having a curved, rod shaped morphology … Medical dictionary
vibrioid — vib·ri·oid … English syllables
vibrioid — adjective see vibrio … Useful english dictionary
vibrio — vibrioid /vib ree oyd /, adj. /vib ree oh /, n., pl. vibrios. Bacteriol. any of several comma or S shaped bacteria of the genus Vibrio, certain species of which are pathogenic for humans and other animals. [ < NL (1854), equiv. to L vibr(are) to… … Universalium
Cytoskeleton — The eukaryotic cytoskeleton. Actin filaments are shown in red, microtubules in green, and the nuclei are in blue. The cytoskeleton (also CSK) is a cellular scaffolding or skeleton contained within a cell s cytoplasm and is made out of protein.… … Wikipedia
Brevundimonas — Bre·vun·di·mo·nas (brev un″dĭ moґnəs) [brevi + L. unda wave + Gr. monas unit, from monos single] a genus of aerobic, gram negative bacteria of the family Caulobacteraceae, consisting of non–spore forming, rod shaped to vibrioid… … Medical dictionary
vibrio — /ˈvɪbrioʊ/ (say vibreeoh) noun (plural vibrios) any bacterium of the genus Vibrio, made up of comma shaped organisms, the most important of which is V. comma, the causative agent of Asiatic cholera. {New Latin, from Latin vibrāre shake} –vibrioid …
