noun (plural enterococci) Etymology: New Latin, genus name Date: 1908 any of a genus ( Enterococcus ) of gram-positive bacteria that resemble streptococci and were formerly classified with them, enterococcal adjective
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Meaning of ENTEROCOCCUS in English
Merriam Webster. Explanatory English dictionary Merriam Webster. Толковый словарь английского языка Мерриам-Уэбстер. 2012