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streptothrixes

streptothrixes is the plural of streptothrix.

Meaning of streptothrix

Noun

streptothrix (plural streptothrixes)

  1. (obsolete) Any of the former genus Streptothrix of bacilli, having long, smooth and apparently branched threads, either straight or twisted. Some species are now classified in genus Actinomyces.

Questions about streptothrixes

What is streptothrixes the plural of?
Streptothrixes is the plural of streptothrix.

Words near streptothrixes in the dictionary

  1. streptothricins
  2. streptothricoses
  3. streptothricosis
  4. streptothricotic
  5. streptothrix
  6. streptothrixes
  7. streptovaricin
  8. streptovaricins
  9. streptovidin
  10. streptozocin
  11. streptozoticin

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