Definitions for bacteroidaceae
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Princeton's WordNet
Bacteroidaceae, family Bacteroidaceae(noun)
family of bacteria living usually in the alimentary canal or on mucous surfaces of warm-blooded animals; sometimes associated with acute infective processes
U.S. National Library of Medicine
Bacteroidaceae
A family of gram-negative bacteria found primarily in the intestinal tracts and mucous membranes of warm-blooded animals. Its organisms are sometimes pathogenic.
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