see|proteus
Translingual
Etymology
Proper noun
wikipedia|Proteus (Bacterium)
Proteus
- A taxonomic genus, within family Enterobacteriaceae - a bacteria responsible for human urinary tract infections
- A taxonomic genus, within family Proteidae. The amphibian olm is the only species in the genus.
wikispecies
See also
See Wikispecies for the species in the two genera called Proteus.
Category:Taxonomic names
English
wikipedia|Proteus|Proteus (god)
wikipedia|Proteus (moon)
Proper noun
Proteus
- Greek mythology A sea god who could change his shape at will.
- astronomy The sixth satellite of the planet Neptune
Derived terms
Proteus syndrome
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