Döderlein's bacillus
Döderlein's bacillus (ded-er-lynz) n. the bacterium Lactobacillus acidophilus, occurring normally in the vagina and its secretions. See Lactobacillus. [ A. S. G. Döderlein (1860–1941), German obstetrician and gynaecologist]
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