Outrageously Funny Word Dictionary :: Oxycoccus

👉 Oxycoccus is a type of bacteria that can cause respiratory infections, such as pneumonia or bronchitis, due to their ability to produce an enzyme called oxacillone, which is toxic to other bacteria and viruses.

Oxycoccus

👉 Oxycoccus is a genus of bacteria in the family Enterobacteriaceae. It belongs to the order Firmicutes and has been named after its scientific name "Oxyspora". This genus is known for producing an antibiotic, oxycodone, which is commonly used as pain medication.

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Oxycoccus (pronounced "oo-koss") is a term used in Australia to describe a person who speaks in a mocking tone and often makes jokes about others.

Example Sentence: "You're the Oxycoccus of the office! How dare you bring a downer to my party!" - A colleague's comment, a reference to their mocking mannerisms.