ACTINOMYCETE


Meaning of ACTINOMYCETE in English

[ac.ti.no.my.cete] n [ultim. fr. Gk aktin-, aktis + myket-, mykes] (1911): any of an order (Actinomycetales) of filamentous or rod-shaped bacteria (as the actinomyces and streptomyces) -- ac.ti.no.my.ce.tous adj

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