Staphylococcus
See also: staphylococcus
Translingual
editEtymology
editNew Latin, from Ancient Greek σταφυλή (staphulḗ, “bunch of grapes”) + English coccus (“spherical bacterium”).
Proper noun
editStaphylococcus 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
editReferences
edit- Staphylococcus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Staphylococcus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Staphylococcus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Staphylococcus in the Genome Taxonomy Database