Nitrobacteriaceae

Definitions of Nitrobacteriaceae
  1. noun
    usually rod-shaped bacteria that oxidize ammonia or nitrites: nitrobacteria
    synonyms: family Nitrobacteriaceae
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    type of:
    bacteria genus
    a genus of bacteria
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