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After gram staining your unknown bacteria, you look through the microscope and observe that your bacteria is circular shaped and arranged into small undefined clusters. what is the technical term for this type of shape and arrangement?

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Staphylococcus = "staphylo" meaning clusters and "cocci" meaning circular
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