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Definition of Staphylococci
1. Noun. Spherical Gram-positive parasitic bacteria that tend to form irregular colonies; some cause boils or septicemia or infections.
Generic synonyms: Cocci, Coccus
Group relationships: Genus Staphylococcus
Derivative terms: Staphylococcal
Definition of Staphylococci
1. Noun. (irregular plural of staphylococcus) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Staphylococci
1. staphylococcus [n] - See also: staphylococcus
Lexicographical Neighbors of Staphylococci
Literary usage of Staphylococci
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Text-book of General Bacteriology by Edwin Oakes Jordan (1916)
"Varieties of staphylococci.—According to a number of observers, agglutination
experiments point to the existence of at least two races of staphylococci that ..."
2. A Text-book of General Bacteriology by Edwin Oakes Jordan (1908)
"P CHAPTER IX THE staphylococci The bact«ria most commonly found in boils, abscesses,
carbuncles, and similar suppurative processes in man belong to the ..."
3. A Text-book of General Bacteriology by Edwin Oakes Jordan (1914)
"CHAPTER IX THE staphylococci The bacteria most commonly found in boils, abscesses,
carbuncles, and similar suppurative processes in man belong to the group ..."
4. A Text-book of General Bacteriology by Edwin Oakes Jordan (1908)
"Varieties of staphylococci.—According to a number of observers, agglutination
experiments point to the existence of at least two races of staphylococci that ..."
5. A Text-book of General Bacteriology by Edwin Oakes Jordan (1918)
"Varieties of staphylococci.—According to a number of observers, agglutination
experiments point to the existence of at least wo races of staphylococci that ..."
6. A Text-book of General Bacteriology by Edwin Oakes Jordan (1918)
"CHAPTER IX THE staphylococci The bacteria most commonly found in boils, abscesses,
carbuncles, and similar suppurative processes in man belong to the group ..."
7. A Text-book of General Bacteriology by Edwin Oakes Jordan (1914)
"Varieties of staphylococci. — According to a number of observers, agglutination
experiments point to the existence of at least two races of staphylococci ..."
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