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Staphylococcus
Staphylococcus
See also: staphylococcus
Translingual
Proper noun
Staphylococcus m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Staphylococcaceae – the staphylococcus bacteria.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Bacteria - kingdom; Firmicutes - phylum; Bacilli - class; Bacillales - order; Staphylococcaceae - family
Hyponyms
- (genus): Staphylococcus aureus - selected species. For other species see Staphylococcus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
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See also
staphylococcus
staphylococcus
See also: Staphylococcus
English
Noun
Wikispecies staphylococcus (plural staphylococci)
- A spherical gram-positive parasitic bacterium of the genus Staphylococcus, causing blisters, septicemia, and other infections
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Translations
bacterium of the genus Staphylococcus
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