STREPTOMYCETACEAE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Streptomycetaceae mean? 

• STREPTOMYCETACEAE (noun)
  The noun STREPTOMYCETACEAE has 1 sense:

1. higher bacteria typically aerobic soil saprophytes

  Familiarity information: STREPTOMYCETACEAE used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• STREPTOMYCETACEAE (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Higher bacteria typically aerobic soil saprophytes

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

family Streptomycetaceae; Streptomycetaceae

Hypernyms ("Streptomycetaceae" is a kind of...):

bacteria family (a family of bacteria)

Meronyms (members of "Streptomycetaceae"):

genus Streptomyces (type genus of the family Streptomycetaceae)

Holonyms ("Streptomycetaceae" is a member of...):

Actinomycetales; order Actinomycetales (filamentous or rod-shaped bacteria)