staphylococcus

Meaning

A spherical gram-positive parasitic bacterium of the genus Staphylococcus, causing blisters, septicemia, and other infections.

Synonyms

staphylococcal bacteria

Translations

Staphylokokkus

estafilococo

stafilococco

staphylococcus

stafilokok basili

مكورة عنقودية

σταφυλόκοκκος

staphylococcus

Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˌstæfələˈkɔkəs/
Etymology

Borrowed from translingual Staphylococcus. By surface analysis, staphylo- + -coccus.

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