VIBRIO

vibrio, vibrion

(noun) curved rodlike motile bacterium

Source: WordNet® 3.1

Etymology

From the genus name.

Noun

vibrio (plural vibrios)

Any of several bacteria, of the genus Vibrio, shaped like a curved rod.

Source: Wiktionary

Vib"ri*o, n.; pl. E. Vibrios, L. Vibriones. Etym: [NL., fr. L. vibrare to vibrate, to move by undulations.] (Biol.)

Definition: A genus of motile bacteria characterized by short, slightly sinuous filaments and an undulatory motion; also, an individual of this genus.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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