Medical Definition of Rhodospirillum

1. A genus of gram-negative, spiral bacteria that possesses internal photosynthetic membranes. Its organisms divide by binary fission, are motile by means of polar flagella, and are found in aquatic environments. (12 Dec 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Rhodospirillum

rhodophylactic
rhodophylaxis
rhodophyte
rhodophytes
rhodopseudomonas
rhodopsin
rhodopsin kinase
rhodopsins
rhodoquinone oxidoreductase
rhodora
rhodoras
rhodospirillaceae
rhodospirillales
rhodospirillum (current term)
rhodospirillum rubrum
rhodostannite
rhodotorula
rhodous
rhodoxanthin
rhodplumsite
rhodplumsites
rhody
rhomb
rhomb spar
rhombencephala
rhombencephalic gustatory nucleus
rhombencephalic isthmus
rhombencephalic tegmentum

Other Resources:

Search for Rhodospirillum on Dictionary.com!Search for Rhodospirillum on Thesaurus.com!Search for Rhodospirillum on Google!Search for Rhodospirillum on Wikipedia!

Search