lactobacillus 1
noundomain: animal
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
a Gram-positive rod-shaped bacterium that produces lactic acid (especially in milk)
Hypernym
eubacteria 1
noun
a large group of bacteria having rigid cell walls; motile types have flagella
Member_meronym
type genus of the family Lactobacillaceae
EnglishHyponym
acidophilus 1
noun
a bacterium that is used to make yogurt and to supplement probiotics
Member_holonym
type genus of the family Lactobacillaceae
