溶藻弧菌

róngzǎohújūn
noun

Meanings

  1. 1 Vibrio alginolyticus
  2. 2 a marine vibrio bacterium that can cause wound and ear infections and outbreaks in aquaculture

Examples

HSK 6
Xiàjì hǎishuǐ zhōng de róngzǎohújūn shùliàng míngxiǎn shàngshēng.
The number of Vibrio alginolyticus in seawater rises noticeably in summer.
HSK 7-9
Róngzǎohújūn kěyǐ yǐnqǐ hǎishuǐ yǎngzhí yúlèi de yánzhòng gǎnrǎn.
Vibrio alginolyticus can cause serious infections in farmed marine fish.

Tips

usage
The name literally means 'alginate-dissolving vibrio' - it secretes enzymes that break down alginate, a polysaccharide in brown algae. A close cousin of 霍乱弧菌 (Vibrio cholerae) and 副溶血弧菌 (V. parahaemolyticus).

Stroke Order

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