ACTINOMYCETE


Meaning of ACTINOMYCETE in English

n. any of the usu. non-motile filamentous anaerobic bacteria of the order Actinomycetales.

[ as ACTINOMORPHIC + -mycetes f. Gk mukes -etos mushroom ]

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