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lactobacillus
noun
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How to pronounce lactobacillus:

Definition of lactobacillus:

lactobacillus (noun):
any of a genus (lactobacillus) of bacteria that produce lactic acid
a Gram-positive rod-shaped bacterium that produces lactic acid (especially in milk).

Synonyms for lactobacillus:

acidophilus
eubacteria
eubacterium
lactobacillus acidophilus
true bacteria
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