Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun mycoplasma

1 sense of mycoplasma

Sense 1
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)
       => eubacteria, eubacterium, true bacteria -- (a large group of bacteria having rigid cell walls; motile types have flagella)