Associations to the word «Mycoplasma»

MYCOPLASMA, proper noun. A taxonomic genus within the family Mycoplasmataceae   — bacteria that lack cell walls.

MYCOPLASMA, noun. Any infectious bacterium of the genus Mycoplasma, often specifically Mycoplasma pneumoniae

MYCOPLASMA, noun. Any of a group of small parasitic bacteria that lack cell walls and can survive without oxygen; can cause pneumonia and urinary tract infection.