1. a genus of helical or curved or straight aerobic bacteria with rounded ends and multiple flagella; found in the gastric mucosa of primates (including humans); [syn: Heliobacter, genus Heliobacter]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
Heliobacter
n 1: a genus of helical or curved or straight aerobic bacteria
with rounded ends and multiple flagella; found in the
gastric mucosa of primates (including humans) [syn:
Heliobacter, genus Heliobacter]