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The Adobe Flash Player is required in order to view this content. You can get it here: vibrioOne entry found. Main Entry: vib·rio Pronunciation: \ˈvi-brē-ˌō\ Function: noun Inflected Form(s): plural vib·rios Etymology: New Latin, Vibrion-, Vibrio, from Latin vibrare to wave Date: circa 1864 : any of a genus (Vibrio) of short rigid motile bacteria that are straight or curved rods and include pathogens especially of gastrointestinal diseases (as cholera) — vib·ri·on·ic \ˌvi-brē-ˈä-nik\ adjective 
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