Lactobacillaceae

Definitions of Lactobacillaceae
  1. noun
    lactic acid bacteria and important pathogens; bacteria that ferment carbohydrates chiefly into lactic acid
    synonyms: Lactobacteriaceae, family Lactobacillaceae, family Lactobacteriaceae
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    type of:
    bacteria family
    a family of bacteria
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