staph

A noun referring to a type of spherical, Gram-positive parasitic bacteria that tend to form irregular colonies and can cause infections such as boils or septicemia.

• 🇨🇳葡萄球菌，一种革兰氏阳性球菌，常成不规则簇状排列，可引起疖、败血症等感染。

1. Bacterial infection B2 formal medical

   A type of spherical Gram-positive parasitic bacteria that tend to form irregular clusters; some strains cause boils, septicemia, or other infections.

   • The wound became infected with staph bacteria.
   • Staph infections are often treated with antibiotics.
   • He was hospitalized due to a severe staph infection.

   🇨🇳葡萄球菌感染

   同义词: staphylococcus

• staphs plural form
• staphs' possessive plural form
• staph's possessive singular form