Staphylococcus

See also: staphylococcus

Translingual

Etymology

New Latin, from Ancient Greek σταφυλή (staphulḗ, bunch of grapes) +‎ English coccus (spherical bacterium).

Proper noun

Staphylococcus m

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Staphylococcaceae – staphylococcus bacteria.

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Descendants

  • English: staph
  • English: staphylococcal
  • English: staphylococcin

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