pseu·do·mo·nad
| \ ˌsü-də-ˈmō-ˌnad
, -nəd \
, -nəd \
Definition of pseudomonad
: any of a genus (Pseudomonas) of gram-negative rod-shaped motile bacteria including some that produce a greenish fluorescent water-soluble pigment and some that are saprophytes or plant or animal pathogens
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“Pseudomonad.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pseudomonad. Accessed 1 Jul. 2022.
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pseudomonad
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pseu·do·mo·nad
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Medical Definition of pseudomonad
: any bacterium of the genus Pseudomonas
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The first known use of pseudomonad was in 1921
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