actinomyces meaning

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actinomyces (noun): soil-inhabiting saprophytes and disease-producing plant and animal parasites.

Definition of actinomyces

  1. soil-inhabiting saprophytes and disease-producing plant and animal parasites

    Type of: eubacteria

Scrabble score: 20 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with AC · words ending in ES · 11-letter words

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