Staphylococcus
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Translingual[edit]
Etymology[edit]
New Latin, from Ancient Greek σταφυλή (staphulḗ, “bunch of grapes”) + English coccus (“spherical bacterium”).
Proper noun[edit]
Staphylococcus m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Staphylococcaceae – staphylococcus bacteria.
Hypernyms[edit]
- (genus): Prokaryota - superkingdom; Bacteria - kingdom; Posibacteria - subkingdom; Bacillota - phylum; Bacilli - class; Staphylococcales - order; Staphylococcaceae - family
Hyponyms[edit]
- (genus): Staphylococcus aureus - type species; Staphylococcus epidermidis, Staphylococcus saprophyticus - other selected species
Descendants[edit]
- English: staph
- English: staphylococcal
- English: staphylococcin
See also[edit]
References[edit]
Staphylococcus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Staphylococcus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Staphylococcus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons - Staphylococcus in the Genome Taxonomy Database
