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English[edit]

a scanning electron micrograph of Staphylococcus epidermidis
Etymology[edit]
New Latin, from Ancient Greek σταφυλή (staphulḗ, “cluster of grapes”) + -coccus.
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Noun[edit]
staphylococcus (plural staphylococci)
- A spherical gram-positive parasitic bacterium of the genus Staphylococcus, causing blisters, septicemia, and other infections
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Translations[edit]
bacterium of the genus Staphylococcus
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References[edit]
staphylococcus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
staphylococcus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
staphylococcus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons