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deinococcus

deinococcus noun: any bacterium of the genus Deinococcus.

Noun

deinococcus (plural deinococci)

  1. Any bacterium of the genus Deinococcus.

Forms of deinococcus

pluraldeinococci

Origin of deinococcus

translingual Deinococcus

Questions about deinococcus

What does deinococcus mean?
Deinococcus means any bacterium of the genus Deinococcus.
What part of speech is deinococcus?
Deinococcus is a noun.
What is the plural of deinococcus?
The plural of deinococcus is deinococci.

Words near deinococcus in the dictionary

  1. deinnervations
  2. deinocheirid
  3. deinocheirids
  4. deinococcal
  5. deinococci
  6. deinococcus
  7. deinonychi
  8. deinonychosaur
  9. deinonychosaurian
  10. deinonychosaurians
  11. deinonychosaurid

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