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mycoplasma
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Noun mycoplasma has 1 sense
- mycoplasma(n = noun.animal) - any of a group of small parasitic bacteria that lack cell walls and can survive without oxygen; can cause pneumonia and urinary tract infection; is a kind of eubacteria, eubacterium, true bacteria
is a member of genus mycoplasma
has particulars: pleuropneumonialike organism, pplo
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