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| pseu·do·mo·nad [ sdə mṓ nàd ] (plural pseu·do·mo·nads) |
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rod-shaped bacterium: a rod-shaped bacterium that lives in soil or decomposing organic material. Some pseudomonads are pathogenic to plants and animals. Genus Pseudomonas.
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| [Early 20th century. < modern Latin Pseudomonad- "false monad" < late Latin monad- (see monad)] |
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