Moraxella

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Translingual

Etymology

Named after Swiss ophthalmologist Victor Morax (1866–1935) +‎ -ella (taxonomic suffix).

Proper noun

Moraxella f

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Moraxellaceae – short rod-shaped gram-negative bacteria.

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  • English: moraxella

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