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Definition: Thiobacillus |
ThiobacillusNoun1. Small rod-shaped bacteria living in sewage or soil and oxidizing sulfur. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
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Health | A genus of gram-negative, rod-shaped bacteria that derives energy from the oxidation of one or more reduced sulfur compounds. Its organisms are widely distributed in marine, freshwater, and soil environments, especially where oxidizable sulfur is abundant. (references) |
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Crosswords: Thiobacillus |
| English words defined with "thiobacillus": sulfur bacteria, sulphur bacteria ♦ thiobacteria. (references) |
| Non-English Usage: "Thiobacillus" is also a word in the following language with English translations in parentheses. Latin (thiobacillus, Thiobacillus thiooxidans). |
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Books | |
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Expressions using "thiobacillus": genus Thiobacillus ♦ thiobacillus ferrooxidans ♦ Thiobacillus ferroxidans ♦ Thiobacillus thiooxidans. Additional references. | |
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| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
thiobacillus | 7 |
ferrooxidans thiobacillus | 5 |
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| Language | Translations for "thiobacillus"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
French | théobacille. (various references) | |
Pig Latin | iobacillusthay.(various references) | |
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| Language | Period | Translations |
| Latin | 500 BCE-Modern | Thiobacillus. (various references) |
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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-b-c-h-i-i-l-l-o-s-t-u" | |
-3 letters: ballistic, sailcloth. | |
-4 letters: bacillus, bailouts, biotical, bullshot, chiliast, cohabits, halibuts, hautbois, holibuts, holistic, localist, locustal, silicula, taboulis, thallous. | |
-5 letters: abiotic, abolish, aboulic, albitic, bacilli, bailout, ballots, basilic, bilious, biotics, biscuit, bullish, callous, chablis, challis, challot, chitals, chollas, citolas, cobalts, cohabit, colitis, coltish, cubital, cultish, habitus, halibut, halitus, hilloas, holibut, hulloas, ischial, isobath, isotach. | |
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