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ORDER EUBACTERIALES
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
One of two usually recognized orders of true bacteria; Gram-positive spherical or rod-shaped forms; some are motile; in some classifications considered an order of Schizomycetes
Synonyms:
Eubacteriales; order Eubacteriales
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("order Eubacteriales" is a kind of...):
animal order (the order of animals)
Meronyms (members of "order Eubacteriales"):
family Rhizobiaceae; Rhizobiaceae (a small family of rod-shaped bacteria)
Bacillaceae; family Bacillaceae (typically rod-shaped usually Gram-positive bacteria that produce endospores)
Bacteroidaceae; family Bacteroidaceae (family of bacteria living usually in the alimentary canal or on mucous surfaces of warm-blooded animals; sometimes associated with acute infective processes)
Corynebacteriaceae; family Corynebacteriaceae (a large family of mostly Gram-positive and aerobic and nonmotile rod-shaped bacteria of the order Eubacteriales)
Enterobacteriaceae; family Enterobacteriaceae (a large family of Gram-negative rod-shaped bacteria of the order Eubacteriales)
Holonyms ("order Eubacteriales" is a member of...):
division Eubacteria (one-celled monerans having simple cells with rigid walls and (in motile types) flagella)