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Actinomyces

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Translation of "actinomyces" into Russian

actinomyces
Noun
raiting
UK
/ˌæktɪnəʊˈmaɪsiːz/
US
/ˌæktɪnəˈmaɪsiz/
UK
/ˌæktɪnəʊˈmaɪsiːz/
US
/ˌæktɪnəˈmaɪsiz/
actinomyces pl /
Actinomyces are a type of bacteria found in soil.
Актиномицеты - это тип бактерий, обнаруживаемых в почве.

Definitions

actinomyces
Noun
raiting
UK
/ˌæktɪnəʊˈmaɪsiːz/
US
/ˌæktɪnəˈmaɪsiz/
UK
/ˌæktɪnəʊˈmaɪsiːz/
US
/ˌæktɪnəˈmaɪsiz/
Any bacterium belonging to the genus Actinomyces, some species of which inhabit soil or cause infections in humans and animals.
Dental plaque often harbours actinomyces that can contribute to periodontal disease.
Actinomyces
Proper noun
raiting
A genus of Gram-positive, filamentous bacteria in the family Actinomycetaceae, some species of which are pathogenic.
Actinomyces is studied extensively for its role in chronic oral infections.