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Definition of Enterics
1. Noun. Rod-shaped Gram-negative bacteria; most occur normally or pathogenically in intestines of humans and other animals.
Generic synonyms: Eubacteria, Eubacterium, True Bacteria
Group relationships: Enterobacteriaceae, Family Enterobacteriaceae
Specialized synonyms: Escherichia, Klebsiella, Salmonella, Shigella, Erwinia
Definition of Enterics
1. Noun. (biology) Gram-negative eubacteria that inhabit intestines. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Enterics
1. a family of bacteria [n]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Enterics
Literary usage of Enterics
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Diary of John Evelyn,esq., F. R. S.: To which are Added a Selection from by John Evelyn, Henry Benjamin Wheatley (1906)
"... by Bacchus and his Revellers ; the rest consisted of several enterics and
pageants of excesse, by all the Elements. A masque representing fire was ..."
2. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Court of Common Pleas: With by Great Britain Court of Common Pleas, Court of Common Pleas, William Hodges, Great Britain (1839)
"... enterics prove that this form of pleading must be followed." And the same
learned judge also says, after the case had been again argued (>:), "Then what ..."
3. The Sick and Wounded in South Africa: What I Saw and Said of Them and of the by William Burdett-Coutts (1900)
"enterics ON BULLY BEEF. From the incident of the eight sick men left in ...
Trainloads of enterics and dysenteries sent on a journey of two or three days ..."