Enterobacterium Definition
ĕntə-rō-băk-tîrē-əm
enterobacteria
noun
Any of a family (Enterobacteriaceae) of Gram-negative, rod-shaped bacteria that includes normally occurring and pathogenic intestinal bacteria, as E. coli and salmonella.
Webster's New World
Origin of Enterobacterium
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From entero- + bacterium.
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