Brucella

See also: brucella

Translingual

Etymology

Named after British pathologist and microbiologist David Bruce (1855–1931) +‎ -ella (taxonomic suffix).

Proper noun

Brucella f

  1. The brucellae; several gram-negative bacteria that are pathogenic to humans and animals:
    1. A taxonomic genus within the family Rhizobiaceae.
    2. A taxonomic genus within the family Brucellaceae.

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