legionella
English Thesaurus
1. the motile aerobic rod-shaped Gram-negative bacterium that thrives in central heating and air conditioning systems and can cause Legionnaires' disease (noun.animal)
hypernym | : | bacteria, bacterium, |
definition | : | (microbiology) single-celled or noncellular spherical or spiral or rod-shaped organisms lacking chlorophyll that reproduce by fission; important as pathogens and for biochemical properties; taxonomy is difficult; often considered to be plants (noun.animal) |
Visual ArtiKata
Explore legionella in ArtiKata.com >