Definition of Xanthomonas

1. Noun. A genus of bacteria similar to Pseudomonas but producing a yellow pigment that is not soluble in water.

Exact synonyms: Genus Xanthomonas
Generic synonyms: Bacteria Genus
Group relationships: Family Pseudomonodaceae, Pseudomonodaceae
Member holonyms: Xanthomonad

Medical Definition of Xanthomonas

1. A genus of pseudomonadaceae whose cells produce a yellow pigment (gr. Xanthos - yellow). It is pathogenic to plants. (12 Dec 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Xanthomonas

xanthoma multiplex
xanthoma palpebrarum
xanthoma planum
xanthoma tuberosum
xanthoma tuberosum simplex
xanthomas
xanthomata
xanthomatoses
xanthomatosis
xanthomatosis bulbi
xanthomatotic
xanthomatous
xanthomegnin
xanthomonad
xanthomonads
xanthomonas (current term)
xanthomonas campestris
xanthomous
xanthone
xanthones
xanthonoid
xanthopathy
xanthophane
xanthophobia
xanthophore
xanthophores
xanthophyl
xanthophyll
xanthophyllic
xanthophyllite

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