Nocardia farcinica
Nocardia farcinica Nocardia far·ci·ni·ca (fär-sī’nĭ-kə)
n.
A species of Nocardia that sometimes causes systemic nocardiosis.
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[noh-suh nt] /ˈnoʊ sənt/ adjective 1. harmful; injurious. 2. Archaic. .
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