Meanings
nounvibrion (plural vibrions)
plural vibrions
- archaicbiologyA microorganism, especially one that is pathogenic.
Synonyms & antonyms
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Origin
Presumably from translingual Vibrio + -on and influenced by virion.
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APA
vibrion. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/vibrion
MLA
“vibrion.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/vibrion. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “vibrion,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/vibrion.
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