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Definition: Streptomyces |
StreptomycesNoun1. Aerobic bacteria (some of which produce the antibiotic streptomycin). Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| Domain | Definition |
Health | A genus of bacteria that form a nonfragmented aerial mycelium. Many species have been identified with some being pathogenic. This genus is responsible for producing a majority of the antibiotics of practical value. (references) |
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| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Health | Nocardia, Rhodococcus, Gordona, Actinomadura, Streptomyces, and other Nocardioform Actinomycetes. (references) | |
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| "Streptomyces" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Streptomyces" is used about 4 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (proper) | 100% | 4 | 175,879 |
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Expressions using "streptomyces": genus Streptomyces ♦ Streptomyces antibioticus ♦ Streptomyces aureofaciens ♦ Streptomyces erythreus ♦ Streptomyces griseus ♦ Streptomyces lincolnensis ♦ Streptomyces nodosus ♦ Streptomyces noursei ♦ Streptomyces scabies. 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. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
streptomyces | 18 |
streptomyces griseus | 5 |
antibiotic culture media streptomyces | 3 |
loxytricini streptomyces | 3 |
melano streptomyces | 3 |
coelicolor streptomyces | 3 |
effect nitrogen source streptomyces | 2 |
antibiotic fermentation solid state streptomyces | 2 |
rimosus streptomyces | 2 |
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| Language | Translations for "streptomyces"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||
Chinese | "霉菌. (various references) | ||||
Danish | streptomycindependens (dependency on streptomyces), streptomycinafhaengighed (dependency on streptomyces), streptomyces-antibiotica (antibiotics produced by Streptomyces). (various references) | ||||
Dutch | streptomycine-afhankelijkheid (dependency on streptomyces). (various references) | ||||
French | streptomycinodépendance (dependency on streptomyces), antibiotiques produits par un streptomycète (antibiotics produced by Streptomyces). (various references) | ||||
German | Streptomyzinabhängigkeit (dependency on streptomyces), Streptomyces-Antibiotika (antibiotics produced by Streptomyces). (various references) | ||||
Italian | streptomicina-dipendenza (dependency on streptomyces), antibiotica da Streptomyces (antibiotics produced by Streptomyces). (various references) | ||||
Pig Latin | eptomycesstray | ||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "c-e-e-m-o-p-r-s-s-t-t-y" | |
-3 letters: cerotypes, ecosystem, serotypes, temptress. | |
-4 letters: cerotype, compeers, comperes, competes, compress, cypreses, ecotypes, eyespots, pretests, proettes, prosects, protects, protests, remotest, respects, rosettes, scepters, sceptres, serotype, somerset, specters, spectres, spotters, stompers, tempests, tempters, treetops, typesets. | |
-5 letters: cermets, coempts, compeer, compere, compete, copters, corpses, corsets, costers, cotters, cotypes, cresset, cryptos, cypress, ecotype, ectypes, emoters, empress, escorts. | |
| Words containing the letters "c-e-e-m-o-p-r-s-s-t-t-y" | |
+1 letter: spermatocytes. | |
+2 letters: streptomycetes. | |
+4 letters: phytochemistries. | |
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