Associations to the word «Micrococcaceae»

Noun

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Wiktionary

MICROCOCCACEAE, proper noun. A taxonomic family within the suborder Micrococcineae   — some Gram-positive bacteria inhabiting the air and skin.

Dictionary definition

MICROCOCCACEAE, noun. Spherical or elliptical usually aerobic eubacteria that produce yellow or orange or red pigment; includes toxin-producing forms as well as harmless commensals and saprophytes.

Wise words

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Alexander Pope