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Definition of Family Mycoplasmataceae
1. Noun. Pleomorphic Gram-negative nonmotile microorganism similar to both viruses and bacteria; parasitic in mammals.
Exact synonyms: Mycoplasmataceae
Generic synonyms: Bacteria Family
Group relationships: Mycoplasmatales, Order Mycoplasmatales
Member holonyms: Genus Mycoplasma
Generic synonyms: Bacteria Family
Group relationships: Mycoplasmatales, Order Mycoplasmatales
Member holonyms: Genus Mycoplasma
Lexicographical Neighbors of Family Mycoplasmataceae
Literary usage of Family Mycoplasmataceae
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Manual of Microbiologic Monitoring of Laboratory Animals edited by Kim Waggie (1994)
"... Family: Mycoplasmataceae). Disease induced: Mycoplasmosis. a. Morphology:
Cells are pleomorphic and vary in shape from spherical or slightly ovoid ..."