Associations to the word «Lactobacillaceae»

Wiktionary

LACTOBACILLACEAE, proper noun. A taxonomic family within the order Lactobacillales   — some of the lactic acid bacteria.

Dictionary definition

LACTOBACILLACEAE, noun. Lactic acid bacteria and important pathogens; bacteria that ferment carbohydrates chiefly into lactic acid.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats