genus bacteroides

Noun
  1. Type genus of Bacteroidaceae;
    Genus of Gram-negative rodlike anaerobic bacteria producing no endospores and no pigment and living in the gut of man and animals (synset 101367507)
    is a type of: bacteria genus - a genus of bacteria
    belongs to: bacteroidaceae, family bacteroidaceae - family of bacteria living usually in the alimentary canal or on mucous surfaces of warm-blooded animals; sometimes associated with acute infective processes
    same as: bacteroides

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