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    FAMILY LACTOBACTERIACEAE

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Lactic acid bacteria and important pathogens; bacteria that ferment carbohydrates chiefly into lactic acidplay

    Synonyms:

    family Lactobacillaceae; family Lactobacteriaceae; Lactobacillaceae; Lactobacteriaceae

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting animals

    Hypernyms ("family Lactobacteriaceae" is a kind of...):

    bacteria family (a family of bacteria)

    Meronyms (members of "family Lactobacteriaceae"):

    genus Lactobacillus (type genus of the family Lactobacillaceae)

    genus Diplococcus; genus Streptococcus (a genus of bacteria)

    Holonyms ("family Lactobacteriaceae" is a member of...):

    kingdom Monera; kingdom Prokaryotae; Monera; Prokayotae (prokaryotic bacteria and blue-green algae and various primitive pathogens; because of lack of consensus on how to divide the organisms into phyla informal names are used for the major divisions)

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