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Noun: genus Actinomyces
  1. Type genus of the family Actinomycetaceae, comprising gram-positive bacteria that can cause disease in humans and animals
    "Actinomyces species are commonly found in soil and can cause infections"

Type of: bacteria genus

Part of: Actinomycetaceae, family Actinomycetaceae