pentacoccous (Meaning)
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pentacoccous (a.)
Composed of five united carpels with one seed in each, as certain fruits.
Synonyms & Antonyms of pentacoccous
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pentacoccous Sentence Examples
- The bacteria formed intricate clusters known as pentacocci, each cluster consisting of five cells arranged in a star-like pattern.
- Under the microscope, the pentacoccous arrangement revealed distinct spaces between the individual cells.
- The pentacoccous morphology indicated the presence of a specific bacterial species associated with certain infections.
- The pathogenic bacteria exhibited a highly contagious nature and spread rapidly, forming dense clusters of pentacocci.
- Researchers hypothesized that the pentacoccous arrangement enhanced the bacteria's ability to adhere to tissues and invade host cells.
- The pentacocci were observed in a wide range of clinical specimens, including sputum, blood, and urine samples.
- The resistance of pentacocci to antibiotics posed a significant challenge for healthcare professionals in developing effective treatment strategies.
- Novel drug therapies were being explored to target the unique characteristics of pentacocci and prevent their dissemination.
- The prevalence of pentacoccous infections highlighted the importance of stringent hygiene practices to minimize transmission.
- The study of pentacocci provided valuable insights into the mechanisms of bacterial pathogenesis and paved the way for the development of improved diagnostic and therapeutic approaches.
FAQs About the word pentacoccous
Composed of five united carpels with one seed in each, as certain fruits.
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The bacteria formed intricate clusters known as pentacocci, each cluster consisting of five cells arranged in a star-like pattern.
Under the microscope, the pentacoccous arrangement revealed distinct spaces between the individual cells.
The pentacoccous morphology indicated the presence of a specific bacterial species associated with certain infections.
The pathogenic bacteria exhibited a highly contagious nature and spread rapidly, forming dense clusters of pentacocci.
