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Definition of Brucella
1. Noun. An aerobic Gram-negative coccobacillus that causes brucellosis; can be used as a bioweapon.
Generic synonyms: Coccobacillus
Definition of Brucella
1. any of a genus of harmful bacteria [n -LAE or -LAS]
Medical Definition of Brucella
1. A genus of gram-negative, aerobic bacteria that causes brucellosis. Its cells are nonmotile coccobacilli and are animal parasites and pathogens. The bacterium is transmissible to humans through contact with infected dairy products or tissue. (12 Dec 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Brucella
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