Definition of Thiobacteriaceae

1. Noun. Free-living coccoid to rod-shaped bacteria that derive energy from oxidizing sulfur or sulfur compounds.

Exact synonyms: Family Thiobacteriaceae
Generic synonyms: Bacteria Family
Group relationships: Order Pseudomonadales, Pseudomonadales
Member holonyms: Genus Thiobacillus

Lexicographical Neighbors of Thiobacteriaceae

Thielavia basicola
Thiemann's disease
Thiemann's syndrome
Thier
Thiers
Thiersch
Thiersch's canaliculi
Thiersch's graft operation
Thiersch's method
Thiersch's operation
Thiersch graft
Thimbu
Thimphu
Things
Thiobacteriaceae (current term)
Thiosulfil
Thira
Third-World
Third Baron Rayleigh
Third Camp
Third Crusade
Third Epistel of John
Third Freedom Rights
Third Reich
Third Way
Third World
Third World War
Thirteen Colonies
Thirty Years' War

Literary usage of Thiobacteriaceae

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Lessons and Laboratory Exercises in Bacteriology: An Outline of Technical by Allen John Smith (1902)
"... a class of pseudo- monads which contain sulphur granules, which in the above table of classification are, however, placed among the thiobacteriaceae) ..."

2. Lessons and Laboratory Exercises in Bacteriology: An Outline of Technical by Allen John Smith (1902)
"... a class of pseudo- monads which contain sulphur granules, which in the above table of classification are, however, placed among the thiobacteriaceae) ..."

3. The Generic Names of Bacteria by Ella Morgan (Austin) Enlows (1920)
"Centralbl. f. Bakt., Abt. 2, v. 22, 1909, p. 330. Belonging to the family Thiobacteriaceae, colorless sulfur bacteria. ..."

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