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Definition of Peritrich
1. [n -RICHS or -RICHA]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Peritrich
Literary usage of Peritrich
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Dairy Bacteriology by Sigurd Orla-Jensen, Paul Seidelin Arup (1921)
"The former is peritrich, and readily forms spores which are killed after only
three minutes' boiling ; it does not ferment calcium lactate. ..."
2. Outlines of Bacteriology (technical and Agricultural) by David Ellis (1909)
"(2) peritrich. Cilia all round the cell (Fig. 29). ... Bacillus showing cilia
characteristics is very small, but among this (peritrich dilation). ..."
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