MRSAnoun [ U ]
uk/ˌem.ɑːr.esˈeɪ/us/ˌem.ɑːr.esˈeɪ/specializedmethicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus: a type of bacterium (= an extremely small organism) that cannot be treated by most antibiotics
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