||Vib"ri*o (?), n.; pl. E.
Vibrios (#), L. Vibriones (#). [NL.,
fr. L. vibrare to vibrate, to move by undulations.] (Biol.)
A genus of motile bacteria characterized by short, slightly sinuous
filaments and an undulatory motion; also, an individual of this
genus.
||Vib"ri*o (?), n.; pl. E.
Vibrios (#), L. Vibriones (#). [NL.,
fr. L. vibrare to vibrate, to move by undulations.] (Biol.)
A genus of motile bacteria characterized by short, slightly sinuous
filaments and an undulatory motion; also, an individual of this
genus.