lactobacillus

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lactobacillus

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From the genus name.

lacto- + bacillus

noun lactobacilli

  1. Any of many rod-shaped, nonmotile, aerobic bacteria, of the genus Lactobacillus, that ferment sugars to form lactic acid

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@misc{lactobacillus_2026,
  title = {lactobacillus},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/lactobacillus},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}