Definition of Actinomycetales

1. Noun. Filamentous or rod-shaped bacteria.


Medical Definition of Actinomycetales

1. An order of gram-positive, primarily aerobic bacteria that tend to form branching filaments. (12 Dec 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Actinomycetales

actinometer
actinometers
actinometric
actinometrical
actinometries
actinometry
actinomorphic
actinomorphies
actinomorphous
actinomorphy
actinomycelial
actinomyces
actinomyces viscosus
actinomycetaceae
actinomycetal
actinomycetales
actinomycetales infections
actinomycete
actinomycetes
actinomycetous
actinomycin
actinomycin C
actinomycin D
actinomycin F1
actinomycin lactonase
actinomycins
actinomycoma
actinomycoses
actinomycosis
actinomycotic

Literary usage of Actinomycetales

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. What comes from what, or, The relationships of animals and plants by Charles L. Abbott (1922)
"It is only these degenerate bacteria that produce diseases. And not all of these, for many are harmless and even beneficial to man. Actinomycetales. ..."

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