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  1. mycobacteria, mycobacteriumnoun

    rod-shaped bacteria some saprophytic or causing diseases

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  1. mycobacterianoun

    Plural form of mycobacterium.

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  1. mycobacteria

    Mycobacteria are a type of bacteria that are known for their resistance to many common forms of antibiotic treatment. They are characterized by their thick, waxy cell walls which protect them from the environment and contribute to their resistance to drugs. This genus of bacteria is most notably responsible for diseases such as tuberculosis and leprosy, but can cause various other types of infections as well. They can be found in many different environments, including water, soil, and animals. Some species are harmless, while others can cause serious illness in humans.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of mycobacteria in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of mycobacteria in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

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