Associations to the word «Nocardia»

Wiktionary

NOCARDIA, proper noun. A taxonomic genus within the family Nocardiaceae   — rod-shaped bacteria, some of which are responsible for nocardiosis.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats