HyperDic: family_micrococcaceae

English > 1 sense of the expression family Micrococcaceae:
NOUNanimalfamily Micrococcaceae, Micrococcaceaespherical or elliptical usually aerobic eubacteria that produce yellow or orange or red pigment
English > family Micrococcaceae: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
MeaningSpherical or elliptical usually aerobic eubacteria that produce yellow or orange or red pigment; includes toxin-producing forms as well as harmless commensals and saprophytes.
SynonymMicrococcaceae
Member ofdivision Eubacteriaone-celled monerans having simple cells with rigid walls and (in motile types) flagella
MembersMicrococcus, genus Micrococcustype genus of the family Micrococcaceae
genus StaphylococcusIncludes many pathogenic species
Broaderbacteria familyA family of bacteria
Spanishmicrococcáceas
Catalanmicrococcàcies

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