Proteus definition

Proteus

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WordNet

(1) Type genus of the Proteidae

(2) (Greek mythology) a prophetic god who served Poseidon; was capable of changing his shape at will

WiktionaryText

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.