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单词 acinetobacter
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Acinetobactern.

Brit. /asᵻˈniːtə(ʊ)ˌbaktə/, U.S. /æsəˈnɛdəˌbæktər/
Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin Acinetobacter.
Etymology: < scientific Latin Acinetobacter, genus name (J. Brisou and A. R. Prévot 1954, in Ann. de l'Inst. Pasteur 123 341–7) < ancient Greek ἀκίνετος motionless (see akinetic adj.) + bacter- (in bacterium bacterium n.).
Microbiology.
A genus of aerobic, Gram-negative, non-motile bacteria of the family Neisseraceae, which are commonly present in soil, water, and sewage, and occasionally cause disease in humans, esp. in hospitals; (also acinetobacter) a bacterium of this genus.
ΚΠ
1960 Biochimica Biophysica Acta 45 251 A common new genus denoted Acinetobacter.
1967 Jrnl. Gen. Microbiol. 49 211 A taxonomic study of Acinetobacter and related genera.
1989 Food Microbiol. 6 202/1 This proportion agrees with results reported in a previous study on the acinetobacters in fish products.
1997 Daily Tel. 25 Mar. 22/3 He developed a nasty pneumonia caused by a very obscure bacterium—acinetobacter—that was resistant to virtually all antibiotics.
2004 N.Y. Times 31 July b1/3 Acinetobacter infections most commonly occur among older hospital patients.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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