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Thiothrix

noun
Thio·​thrix | \ ˈthīəˌthriks\

Definition of Thiothrix

: a genus of bacteria (family Beggiatoaceae) consisting of nonmotile ensheathed attached filaments differentiated into a base and a tip

History and Etymology for Thiothrix

New Latin, from thi- + -thrix

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