单词	proteus
释义	proteus1 /ˈprəʊtɪəs / noun 1A bacterium found in the intestines of animals and in the soil. Genus Proteus; motile Gram-negative rods. Luckily for us, although they have some fussy tastes, many of the bacteria they like to eat are major pathogens, so they eat proteus and proteus is a bacterium that causes a lot of urinary tract infections.... Other common organisms are proteus, klebbsiela, staphylococcus and enterococcus fecalis. If a proteus or another organism that can split urea is isolated from the urine the chance of underlying stone disease is considerably higher. 2 another term for olm. Origin Early 19th century: from Proteus. Proteus2 /ˈprəʊtɪəs / 1 Greek Mythology A minor sea god who had the power of prophecy but would assume different shapes to avoid answering questions. 2 Astronomy A satellite of Neptune, the sixth closest to the planet, discovered by the Voyager 2 space probe in 1989 (diameter 400 km). Rhymes Grotius, Photius
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