Home › Words › V › vibriovibriovibrio · noun — any of several bacteria, of the genus Vibrio, shaped like a curved rod.Definition from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).EtymologyFrom the genus name.nounAny of several bacteria, of the genus Vibrio, shaped like a curved rod.Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.curvibacterial 67% match — Related to bacteria of the genus Curvibacterium vs vibrio →spirobacterium 64% match — Any bacterium found in spiral filaments, such as the genus Vibrio. vs vibrio →vibraculoid 59% match — Characteristic of a vibraculum vs vibrio →brevibacterium 57% match — Any bacterium of the genus Brevibacterium vs vibrio →aeromonad 57% match — Any bacterium of the genus Aeromonas. vs vibrio →bacillus 57% match — Any of various rod-shaped, spore-forming aerobic bacteria in the genus Bacillus, some of which cause disease. vs vibrio →caulobacter 57% match — Any of the bacteria of the genus Caulobacter. vs vibrio →vibriostatic 57% match — That inhibits the growth of bacteria of the genus Vibrio. vs vibrio →