| Definition of 'Leptothrix' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) Leptothrix
a genus of bacteria, characterized by having their filaments very long, slender, and indistinctly articulated
2. (noun) Leptothrix
having the form of a little chain; -- applied to bacteria when, as in multiplication by fission, they form a chain of filiform individuals
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| Definition of 'Leptothrix' |
U.S. National Library of Medicine |
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1. Leptothrix
A genus of gram-negative, sheathed, rod-shaped bacteria in the family COMAMONADACEAE.
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