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Definition: Micrococcus |
MicrococcusNoun1. Type genus of the family Micrococcaceae. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "Micrococcus" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1985. (references) |
Etymology: Micrococcus \Mi`cro*coc"cus\, noun; plural Micrococci. [New Latin expression. See Micro-, and Coccus.]. (Websters 1913) |
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Health | A genus of gram-positive, spherical bacteria found in soils and fresh water, and frequently on the skin of man and other animals. (references) |
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Synonym: MicrococcusSynonym: genus Micrococcus (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Micrococcus |
| English words defined with "Micrococcus": Ascococcus ♦ genus Micrococcus ♦ Micrococci ♦ Sarcina, Sarcina form ♦ Urea ferment. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "Micrococcus": Micrococcus luteus. (references) |
| Thumbnail | Description & Credit | Micrococcus mucilaginosis. Credit: CDC. | |
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Expressions using "Micrococcus": genus Micrococcus ♦ Micrococcus luteus ♦ micrococcus ureae. Additional references. | |
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| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
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micrococcus luteus | 34 |
micrococcus | 20 |
micrococcus roseus | 10 |
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| Language | Translations for "Micrococcus"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||
Chinese | 小球菌 (Micrococci). (various references) | ||||||||||
Korean | 구 (Micrococci). (various references) | ||||||||||
Pig Latin | icrococcusmay micrococ. (various references) | ||||||||||
| Words rhyming with "Micrococcus" (pronounced 'Mi`cro*coc"cus'): Abaciscus, Ascococcus, Ascus, Asteriscus, Cercus, Circus, Coccus, Cuscus, Cytococcus, Damascus, Echinococcus, Ficus, Floccus, Glaucus, gonococcus, incus, lemniscus, locus, Macacus, Mancus, Manducus, meniscus, Mucus, Ovococcus, Picus, Pneumococcus, Propithecus, Protococcus, Saccus, Sambucus, Spermococcus, streptococcus, succus, sulcus, umbilicus, uncus, Viscus. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "c-c-c-c-i-m-o-o-r-s-u" | |
-3 letters: scirocco. | |
-4 letters: coccous, cormous, sirocco. | |
-5 letters: circus, coccic, coccus, comics, comous, corium, cosmic, crocus, curios, micros, mucors, mucros, occurs, rimous, succor. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)4D 69 63 72 6F 63 6F 63 63 75 73 |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001101 01101001 01100011 01110010 01101111 01100011 01101111 01100011 01100011 01110101 01110011 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)M i c r o c o c c u s |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)004D 0069 0063 0072 006F 0063 006F 0063 0063 0075 0073 |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)4775698481698169698785 |
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