Lactobacillus acidophilus

Translingual

Lactobacillus acidophilus

Etymology

From New Latin. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Proper noun

Lactobacillus acidophilus f

1. A taxonomic species within the family Lactobacillaceae – bacteria sometimes used in the production of yogurt.

Synonyms

• Boas-Oppler bacillus

Further reading

• List of sequenced bacterial genomes on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Lactobacillus acidophilus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Lactobacillus acidophilus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Lactobacillus-acidophilus at List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature