staphylococcus

See also: Staphylococcus

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EnglishEdit

EtymologyEdit

staphylo (Ancient Greek σταφυλή (staphulḗ)) + coccus

NounEdit

Wikispecies staphylococcus (plural staphylococci)

1. A spherical gram-positive parasitic bacterium of the genus Staphylococcus, causing blisters, septicemia, and other infections

Related termsEdit

• coccus

Derived termsEdit

• staph
• staphylococcal

TranslationsEdit

bacterium of the genus Staphylococcus

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 葡萄球菌 (zh) (pútao qiújūn)

• Finnish: stafylokokki
• Italian: stafilococco (it) m
• Japanese: 葡萄球菌 (ぶどうきゅうきん, budōkyūkin)

• Korean: 포도상구균 (ko) (podosanggugyun) (葡萄狀球菌)
• Russian: стафилоко́кк (ru) m (stafilokókk)
• Swedish: stafylokock (sv) c
• Tagalog: estapilokoko