Medical term:
actinomycetic
actinomycete
[ak″tĭ-no-mi´sēt]a moldlike bacterium (order Actinomycetales) occurring as elongated, frequently filamentous cells, with a branching tendency. adj., adj actinomycet´ic.
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actinomycete
(ăk-tĭn′ō-mī′sēt, ăk′tə-nō-)n.
Any of various spore-forming, chiefly filamentous bacteria of the order Actinomycetales that are abundant in soil. Some species produce natural antibiotics, and some are human pathogens.
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actinomycete
(ak″tĭ-nō-mī′sēt″) [ Actinomyces]Any bacterium of the order Actinomycetales.
actinomycetic (-mī-sēt′ĭk), adjectiveactinomycetous (-mī-sēt′ŭs) Medical Dictionary, © 2009 Farlex and Partners
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