aerobacter aerogenes

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   a species of Gram-negative aerobic bacteria that produce gas and acid from sugars and are sometimes involved in the souring of milk

   Broaderbacteria species

   Part ofAerobacter

Questions about aerobacter aerogenes

What does aerobacter aerogenes mean?

aerobacter aerogenes means "a species of Gram-negative aerobic bacteria that produce gas and acid from sugars and are sometimes involved in the souring of milk".

Is aerobacter aerogenes a common word?

aerobacter aerogenes is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.