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MYCOBACTERIACEAE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Mycobacteriaceae mean?
• MYCOBACTERIACEAE (noun)
The noun MYCOBACTERIACEAE has 1 sense:
1. a family of bacteria
Familiarity information: MYCOBACTERIACEAE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A family of bacteria
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
family Mycobacteriaceae; Mycobacteriaceae
Hypernyms ("Mycobacteriaceae" is a kind of...):
bacteria family (a family of bacteria)
Meronyms (members of "Mycobacteriaceae"):
genus Mycobacterium (nonmotile Gram-positive aerobic bacteria)
Holonyms ("Mycobacteriaceae" is a member of...):
Actinomycetales; order Actinomycetales (filamentous or rod-shaped bacteria)
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