Vibrio
Pronunciation : Vib"ri*o, n.; pl. E. Vibrios
Part of Speech : L.
Etymology : [NL., fr. L. vibrare to vibrate, to move by undulations.] (Biol.)
Definition : Defn: A genus of motile bacteria characterized by short, slightly sinuous filaments and an undulatory motion; also, an individual of this genus.
Vibriones.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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