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Rhodobacteriaceae

plural noun
Rho·​do·​bac·​te·​ri·​a·​ce·​ae | \ ¦rō(ˌ)dō(ˌ)bakˌtirēˈāsēˌē\

Definition of Rhodobacteriaceae

in some classifications
: a family of Thiobacteriales coextensive with Rhodobacteriinae

History and Etymology for Rhodobacteriaceae

New Latin, from Rhodobacterium, type genus (from rhod- + Bacterium) + -aceae

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