vibrio
/ˈvɪbrɪəʊ/noun
(pl. -os)
1- Medicine a water-borne bacterium of a group that includes some pathogenic kinds that cause cholera, gastro-enteritis, and septicaemia【医】弧菌。
1.1
- Vibrio and related genera; motile Gram-negative bacteria occurring as curved flagellated rods.弧菌属及相关属; 革兰氏阴性运动弧形鞭毛杆菌。
词源
modern Latin， from Latin vibrare 'vibrate'.