Definitions for lactobacillaceae

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. Lactobacillaceae, family Lactobacillaceae, Lactobacteriaceae, family Lactobacteriaceae(noun)

    lactic acid bacteria and important pathogens; bacteria that ferment carbohydrates chiefly into lactic acid

U.S. National Library of Medicine

  1. Lactobacillaceae

    A family of gram-positive bacteria found regularly in the mouth and intestinal tract of man and other animals, in food and dairy products, and in fermenting vegetable juices. A few species are highly pathogenic.


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