Associations to the word «Micrococcus»

Wiktionary

MICROCOCCUS, noun. (biology) Any of a group of spherical, aerobic, gram-positive bacteria, of the genus Micrococcus, that are wide-ranging and harmless
MICROCOCCUS, proper noun. A taxonomic genus within the family Micrococcaceae   — micrococcus.

Dictionary definition

MICROCOCCUS, noun. Type genus of the family Micrococcaceae.

Wise words

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