micrococcus en · NOUN
Etymology
From micro- + -coccus.
Meanings
- Any of a group of spherical, aerobic, gram-positive bacteria, of the genus Micrococcus, that are wide-ranging and harmless.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| micrococci | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Deriveds
micrococcologist · micrococcal
Relateds
Translations (3)
el μικρόκοκκος (bacterium of the genus Micrococcus) · it micrococco (bacterium of the genus Micrococcus) · ro micrococ (bacterium of the genus Micrococcus)