Definitions for Mycobacterium

Mycobacterium my·co·bac·te·ri·a

Spelling: [mahy-koh-bak-teer-ee-uh]
IPA: /ˌmaɪ koʊ bækˈtɪər i ə/

Mycobacterium is a 13 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 31 points.

You can make 1264 anagrams from letters in Mycobacterium (abcceimmortuy).

Definitions for Mycobacterium

plural noun

  1. rod-shaped aerobic bacteria of the genus Mycobacterium, certain species of which, as M. tuberculosis, are pathogenic for humans and animals.
  2. rod-shaped aerobic bacteria of the genus Mycobacterium, certain species of which, as M. tuberculosis, are pathogenic for humans and animals.

Origin of Mycobacterium

New Latin (1896); see myco-, bacteria

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