THIOBACILLUS - Definition & Meaning for Kids

Simple definitions and word synonyms for kids.

Meaning 1

Part of speech: Noun

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

Categories: Eubacteria, Eubacterium, True bacteria

Synonyms

Thiobacillus

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thio – A related word in the same word family.

bacillus – A related word in the same word family.

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