staph
(staph)
1 syllables
Definition
noun. spherical Grampositive parasitic bacteria that tend to form irregular colonies; some cause boils or septicemia or infections
Example Sentence
An antibiotic-resistant strain of staph was found at the hospital.
Synonyms
staphylococcus; staphylococci; spherical bacteria
Antonyms
good health
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