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Flavobacterium /Fla·vo·bac·te·ri·um/ (fla″vo-bak-tēr´e-um) a genus of schizomycetes (family Achromobacteriaceae), characteristically producing yellow, orange, red, or yellow-brown pigmentation, found in soil and water; some species are said to be pathogenic.
flasking, n the act of investing a pattern in a flask. The process of investing the cast and a wax denture in a flask preparatory to molding the denture base material into the form of the denture. Flavobacterium n a genus of aerobic to facultatively anaerobic, nonsporeforming, motile, and nonmotile bacteria. These organisms characteristically produce yellow, orange, red, or yellow-brown pigments. They are found in soil and fresh and salt water; some species are pathogenic. Flavobacterium a genus of glucose-non-fermenting gram-negative bacteria characteristically producing yellow, orange, red or yellow-brown pigmentation, found in soil and water; some species are said to be pathogenic. Flavobacterium branchiophilia cause of chronic proliferative inflammation in the gills of salmonid fish. Called also bacterial gill disease. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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