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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. type genus of Bacteroidaceae; genus of Gram-negative rodlike anaerobic bacteria producing no endospores and no pigment and living in the gut of man and animals;
[syn: Bacteroides, genus Bacteroides]



WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

Bacteroides
    n 1: type genus of Bacteroidaceae; genus of Gram-negative
         rodlike anaerobic bacteria producing no endospores and no
         pigment and living in the gut of man and animals [syn:
         Bacteroides, genus Bacteroides]