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thiobacillus

DEFINITIONS OF: thiobacillus

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n small rod-shaped bacteria living in sewage or soil and oxidizing sulfur

Types:
sulfur bacteria, sulphur bacteria, thiobacteria
any bacterium of the genus Thiobacillus
Type of:
eubacteria, eubacterium, true bacteria
a large group of bacteria having rigid cell walls; motile types have flagella
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