ac·tin·o·my·ces 
(ăk-tĭn′ō-mīsēz, ăk′tə-nō-)
(ăk-tĭn′ō-mīsēz, ăk′tə-nō-)n. pl. actinomyces
Any of various rod-shaped or filamentous, chiefly anaerobic bacteria of the genus Actinomyces, commonly found in the mammalian oral cavity and including pathogenic species, such as the causative agents of actinomycosis.
[New Latin Actīnomycēs, genus name : ACTINO- + Greek mukēs, fungus.]
- circumspectly
- circumstance
- circumstantial
- circumstantial evidence
- circumstantiality
- circumstantially
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- circumstellar
- circumterrestrial
- circumvallate
- circumvallation
- circumvent
- circumventer
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- circus
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- cire
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- cirrate
- cirrhosis