STAPH Synonyms

There are 4 synonyms of the word staph. (exact relations)
There are 2 hypernyms of the word staph. (close relations)

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Definition of STAPH

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	bacteria				nounn
	noun • (microbiology) single-celled or noncellular spherical or spiral or rod-shaped organisms lacking chlorophyll that reproduce by fission; important as pathogens and for biochemical properties; taxonomy is difficult; often considered to be plants
	germ				nounn
	noun • anything that provides inspiration for later work • a small apparently simple structure (as a fertilized egg) from which new tissue can develop into a complete organism • a minute life form (especially a disease-causing bacterium); the term is not in technical use
	staphylococci				nounn
	noun • spherical Gram-positive parasitic bacteria that tend to form irregular colonies; some cause boils or septicemia or infections
	staphylococcus				noun, adjectiven, adj
	noun • spherical Gram-positive parasitic bacteria that tend to form irregular colonies; some cause boils or septicemia or infections

Best Hypernyms For STAPH

Here is a list of related hypernyms for staph, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.

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