listeria 1
noundomain: animal
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
any species of the genus Listeria
Hypernym
eubacteria 1
noun
a large group of bacteria having rigid cell walls; motile types have flagella
Member_meronym
genus Listeria 1
noun
a genus of aerobic motile bacteria of the family Corynebacteriaceae containing small Gram-positive rods
EnglishHyponym
the type species of the genus Listeria; can cause meningitis, encephalitis, septicemia, endocarditis, abortion, abscesses, listeriosis
Member_holonym
genus Listeria 1
noun
a genus of aerobic motile bacteria of the family Corynebacteriaceae containing small Gram-positive rods
