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Macrococcus

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megacoccusnoun(biology) A relatively large coccoid bacterium
ascococcusnoun(bacteriology) A form of micrococcus, found in putrid meat infusions, occurring in peculiar masses, each of which is enclosed in a hyaline capsule and contains a large number of spherical micrococci.
megabacteriumnounAny relatively large bacterium
lactococcusnounAny bacterium of the genus Lactococcus
macrocystnoun(biology) An aggregate of cells of Dictyosteliida formed during sexual reproduction enclosed in a cellulose wall
spherobacterianoun(dated) spherical bacteria, such as those in the genus Micrococcus.
metabacteriumnounAny bacterium of the genus Metabacterium
macrociliumnoun(zoology) A compound ciliary feeding organelle in ctenophores
ovococcusnoun(microbiology) An ellipsoid-shaped bacterium
actinomycesnounAny bacterium (species) of the genus Actinomyces.
actinobacillusnounAny bacterium of the genus Actinobacillus.
bacillusnounAny of various rod-shaped, spore-forming aerobic bacteria in the genus Bacillus, some of which cause disease.
arcobacternounAny of several gram-negative bacteria of the genus Arcobacter
macrodasyidannounAny gastrotrich organism in the order Macrodasyida.
paracoccusnounAny bacterium of the genus Paracoccus.
macrogamontnounSynonym of macrogametocyte.
myxobacteriumnoun(biology) Any of many gram-negative, rod-shaped bacteria, of the phylum Myxobacteria, that form colonies of slime.
macronucleusnoun(biology) The larger of the two nuclei present in ciliate protozoans; it controls the nonreproductive functions of the cell.
carnobacteriumnounAny bacterium of the genus Carnobacterium
bacteroidnounA bacterium of the species Bacteroides.

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