- 1. n. A genus of bacteria, characterized by having their filaments very long, slender, and indistinctly articulated. Source: opted
- 2. n. Having the form of a little chain; -- applied to bacteria when, as in multiplication by fission, they form a chain of filiform individuals. Source: opted
- 3. A genus of bacteria, characterized by having their filaments very long, slender, and indistinctly articulated. Having the form of a little chain; -- applied to bacteria when, as in multiplication by fission, they form chain of filiform individuals. Source: webster
- 4. A genus of bacteria, characterized by having their filamentsvery long, slender, and indistinctly articulated. Source: adambom
- 5. n. A genus of bacteria, characterized by having their filaments very long, slender, and indistinctly articulated. n. Having the form of a little chain; -- applied to bacteria when, as in multiplication by fission, they form a chain of filiform individuals. Source: ecdict
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