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Staphylococcus
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staphylococcus
Translingual
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Etymology
mul :der la-new:- :af grc:σταφυλή en:coccus +
mul la-new -, from mul σταφυλή coccus grc bunch of grapes en spherical bacterium.
Proper noun
1 m
genus family Staphylococcaceae 1 staphylococcus bacteria
Hypernyms
genus
Hyponyms
genus Staphylococcus aureus species type species; Staphylococcus epidermidis species, Staphylococcus saprophyticus species selected other species
Descendants
en staph
en staphylococcal
en staphylococcin
See also
en MRSA
en VRSA
References
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