staphylococcus

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A spherical gram-positive parasitic bacterium of the genus Staphylococcus, causing blisters, septicemia, and other infections.
    — This Scottish bacteriologist accidentally discovered the antibiotic penicillin after bacteria-killing fungus formed on staphylococci cultures he had left unattended.

词形变化

staphylococci plural

词源

Borrowed from translingual Staphylococcus. By surface analysis, staphylo- + -coccus.
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