| 单词 | pneumococcus |
| 释义 | pneumococcus (once / 97681 pages) n WORD FAMILY pneumococcus: pneumococci USAGE EXAMPLESAlso called pneumococcus, this pathogen is the most common perpetrator of community-acquired pneumonia, which is pneumonia that people get outside hospitals and nursing homes. Washington Post(Dec 30, 2016) Mrs. Clinton’s pneumonia affects her right lung’s middle lobe, according to Dr. Bardack, a location that suggests that it was caused by bacteria, commonly pneumococcus. New York Times(Sep 18, 2016) If you’re 65 or older, have a chronic illness or smoke, get vaccinated against pneumococcus. Washington Post(Oct 17, 2016) n bacterium causing pneumonia in mice and humans Syn|Hyper Diplococcus pneumoniae diplococcus Gram-positive bacteria usually occurring in pairs |
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