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Noun: vibrio  'vi-bree,ow
  1. Curved or comma-shaped bacteria, some causing diseases
    "Vibrio cholerae causes cholera";
    - vibrion

Derived forms: vibrios

Type of: eubacteria, eubacterium, true bacteria

Part of: genus Vibrio

Encyclopedia: Vibrio