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pseu•dom•o•nas
(so̅o̅ dom′ə nəs, -nas′),USA pronunciation n., pl. pseu•do•mon•a•des (so̅o̅′də mon′ə dēz′).USA pronunciation [Bacteriol.]
- Microbiologyany of several rod-shaped bacteria of the genus Pseudomonas, certain species of which are pathogenic for plants and animals.
- Neo-Latin (1897); see pseudo-, monad
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