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streptococcus
streptococcus /ˌstrep.təˈkɒk.əs/ aep /-ˈkɑː.kəs/ noun [C] (PLURAL streptococci) (MAINLY US INFORMAL strep /strep/) specialized
► F0 a bacterium, many types of which cause disease: » Tonsillitis is normally caused by infection with streptococci.Thesaurus+: ↑Bacteria, moulds, germs and virusesstreptococcal /-ˈkɒk.l̩/ aep /-ˈkɑː.kl̩/ adjective
► F0» Pneumonia tends to be caused by streptococcal or viral infection.Thesaurus+: ↑Bacteria, moulds, germs and viruses |