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Etymology
1. staphylococcus
noun. ['ˌstæfələˈkɔkəs'] spherical Gram-positive parasitic bacteria that tend to form irregular colonies; some cause boils or septicemia or infections.
Synonyms
Etymology
- -coccus (English)
- coccus (Latin)
- staphylo- (English)
Rhymes with Staphylococcus
- streptococcus
- enterococcus
- secaucus
- raucous
- caucus
How do you pronounce staphylococcus?
Pronounce staphylococcus as ˌstæfələˈkɔkəs.
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