STREPTOBACILLUS LEBINIS Meaning and
Definition
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A species of lactic-acid forming bacillus.
A practical medical dictionary. By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop. Published 1920.
Common Misspellings for STREPTOBACILLUS LEBINIS
- streptwobacilluslebinis
- streptoobacilluslebinis
- s treptobacillus lebinis
- st reptobacillus lebinis
- str eptobacillus lebinis
- strept obacillus lebinis
- strepto bacillus lebinis
- streptob acillus lebinis
- streptoba cillus lebinis
- streptobac illus lebinis
- streptobaci llus lebinis
- streptobacil lus lebinis
- streptobacill us lebinis
- streptobacillu s lebinis
- streptobacillus l ebinis
- streptobacillus le binis
- streptobacillus leb inis
- streptobacillus lebi nis
- streptobacillus lebin is
- streptobacillus lebini s
Etymology of STREPTOBACILLUS LEBINIS
The etymology of the term "Streptobacillus lebinis" can be broken down as follows:
1. Streptobacillus:
- "Strepto-" comes from the Greek word "streptos", meaning twisted or curved.
- "-bacillus" is derived from the Latin word "bacillum", meaning small rod or staff. It is a diminutive of "baculus", which means rod or stick.
Therefore, "Streptobacillus" refers to a bacterium that has a twisted or curved appearance and is shaped like a small rod or staff.
2. Lebinis:
- "Lebinis" is a specific epithet or species name that has no particular etymology associated with it. It is likely named after a person or place, possibly the individual who discovered or described this particular strain of bacteria.
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