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Nocardia
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nocardia
Translingual
mul
Etymology
mul French veterinarian microbiologist Edmond Nocard 1850 1903 = mul -ia taxonomic suffix.
Proper noun
1 f
genus family Mycobacteriaceae 1 rod-shaped bacteria, some of which are responsible for nocardiosis
Hypernyms
genus
Hyponyms
genus Nocardia asteroides species - type species
References
Nocardia