Medical Definition of Peptococcus

1. A genus of gram-positive, anaerobic, coccoid bacteria that is part of the normal flora of the mouth, upper respiratory tract, and large intestine in humans. Its organisms cause infections of soft tissues and bacteraemias. (12 Dec 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Peptococcus

peptidyltransferase
peptisation
peptise
peptised
peptises
peptising
peptization
peptizations
peptize
peptized
peptizer
peptizers
peptizes
peptizing
peptococcus (current term)
peptocrinine
peptogen
peptogenic
peptogenous
peptogens
peptohydrochloric
peptoid
peptoids
peptolide
peptolysis
peptolytic
peptone
peptones

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