1. A Gram-positive rod-shaped bacterium that produces lactic acid (especially in milk)

Derived forms: lactobacilli

Type of: eubacteria, eubacterium, true bacteria

Part of: genus Lactobacillus

Encyclopedia: Lactobacillus

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