genus mycoplasma

Noun
  1. Type and sole genus of the family Mycoplasmataceae (synset 101376316)
    is a type of: bacteria genus - a genus of bacteria
    member holonym: mycoplasma - any of a group of small parasitic bacteria that lack cell walls and can survive without oxygen; can cause pneumonia and urinary tract infection
    belongs to: family mycoplasmataceae, mycoplasmataceae - pleomorphic Gram-negative nonmotile microorganism similar to both viruses and bacteria; parasitic in mammals

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