vibrio

Vib"ri*o, n.; pl. E. Vibrios, L. Vibriones. Etym: [NL., fr. L. vibrare to vibrate, to move by undulations.] (Biol.) Defn: A genus of motile bacteria characterized by short, slightly sinuous filaments and an undulatory motion; also, an individual of this genus.

vibrio - Similar Words

vibration brio vitriol virid virgo vireo vibronic vibrissa vibrator vibrational