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Noun: Mycoplasmataceae
  1. Pleomorphic Gram-negative nonmotile microorganism similar to both viruses and bacteria; parasitic in mammals
    - family Mycoplasmataceae

Type of: bacteria family

Part of: Mycoplasmatales, order Mycoplasmatales

Encyclopedia: Mycoplasmataceae