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Definition of Nitrobacteriaceae
1. Noun. Usually rod-shaped bacteria that oxidize ammonia or nitrites: nitrobacteria.
Exact synonyms: Family Nitrobacteriaceae
Generic synonyms: Bacteria Genus
Group relationships: Order Pseudomonadales, Pseudomonadales
Member holonyms: Genus Nitrobacter, Nitrobacter, Genus Nitrosomonas, Nitrosomonas
Generic synonyms: Bacteria Genus
Group relationships: Order Pseudomonadales, Pseudomonadales
Member holonyms: Genus Nitrobacter, Nitrobacter, Genus Nitrosomonas, Nitrosomonas
Lexicographical Neighbors of Nitrobacteriaceae
Literary usage of Nitrobacteriaceae
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. National Institutes of Health Bulletin by National Institutes of Health (U.S.) (1920)
"... Nitrobacteriaceae. His studies on the nomenclature and classification of the
bacteria,8 in which he details the subgroups and genera of these families, ..."
2. The Generic Names of Bacteria by Ella Morgan (Austin) Enlows (1920)
"... Nitrobacteriaceae. His studies on the nomenclature and classification of the
bacteria,3 in which he details the subgroups and genera of these families, ..."