Medical Definition of Halococcus

1. Halococcus is a genus of gram-negative, non-motile, spherical, red or orange bacteria which grows in very high concentrations of salt (NaCl) and can be found in salted fish and meats. Halococcus belongs to the family Halobacteriaceae. (09 Oct 1997)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Halococcus

halobacteria
halobacteriaceae
halobacteriales
halobacterium
halobacterium
Halobacterium halobium
halobacterium salinarium
halobiont
halobionts
halocarbon
halocarbons
Halocarpus
Halocarpus bidwilli
halocline
haloclines
halococcus (current term)
Halococcus morrhuae
haloed
haloes
halofenate
haloferax
haloferax mediterranei
haloferax volcanii
haloform
halogen
halogen
halogenate
halogenated
halogenates
halogenating

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