Source Word
moraxella
IPA(Pronunciation)
Noun
(bacteriology)
Any
of
several
short
rod-shaped
Gram-negative
bacteria
of
the
genus
Moraxella
(under
family
Moraxellaceae)
which
includes
the
causative
agent
(Moraxella
lacunata)
of
catarrhal
conjunctivitis;
the
bacterium
inhabits
the
mucous
membranes
of
mammals
and
causes
infections
of
the
middle
ear,
respiratory
tract,
and
conjunctiva.
Japanese Meaning
短い棒状のグラム陰性菌で、Moraxellaceae科に属するMoraxella属の細菌。動物の粘膜に常在し、中耳、呼吸器、結膜などの感染を引き起こすことがある。
Sense（1）
(bacteriology)
Any
of
several
short
rod-shaped
Gram-negative
bacteria
of
the
genus
Moraxella
(under
family
Moraxellaceae)
which
includes
the
causative
agent
(Moraxella
lacunata)
of
catarrhal
conjunctivitis;
the
bacterium
inhabits
the
mucous
membranes
of
mammals
and
causes
infections
of
the
middle
ear,
respiratory
tract,
and
conjunctiva.
（ plural ）
（ plural ）
