Definition of Spirillum

Noun: spirillum (spirilla)  spI'ri-lum

1. Spirally twisted elongate rodlike bacteria usually living in stagnant water
    
2. Any flagellated aerobic bacteria having a spirally twisted rodlike form
   - spirilla

See also:
Spirillaceae
spiring

Anagrams containing the word spirillum

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