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Hacek

//ˈhæsɛk// name, noun

Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname.

    "The man gave his name as Alois Hacek, a post-office clerk."

Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative spelling of háček. alt-of, alternative
  2. 2
    Haemophilus aphrophilus, Actinobacillus actinomycetemcomitans (the former name of Haemophilus actinomycetemcomitans), Cardiobacterium hominis, Eikenella corrodens, Kingella kingae — five gram-negative bacilli that are typically regarded as fastidious or difficult to culture and which can cause bacterial endocarditis. attributive, often

    "HACEK organisms"

  3. 3
    a diacritical mark (an inverted circumflex) placed above certain letters (such as the letter c) to indicate pronunciation wordnet

Etymology

Etymology 1

From Haček.

Etymology 2

Acronym.

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