Döderlein's bacillus

noun

bacillus of the genus Lactobacillus

Meanings

Origin

Discovered by Albert Döderlein.

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APA

Döderlein's bacillus. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/D%C3%B6derlein's%20bacillus

MLA

“Döderlein's bacillus.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/D%C3%B6derlein's%20bacillus. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Döderlein's bacillus,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/D%C3%B6derlein's%20bacillus.

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