actinomycete
any bacteria (some of which are pathogenic for humans and animals) belonging to the order Actinomycetales • Derivationally related forms: actinomycetous, actinomycetal • Topics: animal, animate being, beast, brute, creature, fauna • Hypernyms: eubacteria, eubacterium, true bacteria • Hyponyms: streptomyces • Member Holonyms: Actinomycetales, order Actinomycetales
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