What is "hacek"

acr. (context pathology English) (taxlink Haemophilus aphrophilus species noshow=1), (taxlink Actinobacillus actinomycetemcomitans species noshow=1) {{gloss|the former name of (taxlink Haemophilus actinomycetemcomitans species noshow=1)}}, (taxlink Cardiobacterium hominis species noshow=1), (taxlink Eikenella corrodens species noshow=1), (taxlink Kingella kingae species noshow=1) — {{non-gloss definition|five (l en gram)-negative (l en bacillus bacilli) that are typically associated with being (l en fastidious) or difficult to (l en culture) and which can cause bacterial (l en endocarditis).}}

n. (surname: English)

n. a diacritical mark (an inverted circumflex) placed above certain letters (such as c) to indicate pronunciation [syn: wedge]