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Definition of Diplococci
1. diplococcus [n] - See also: diplococcus
Medical Definition of Diplococci
1. Plural of diplococcus. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Diplococci
Literary usage of Diplococci
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Journal of Experimental Medicine by Rockefeller University, Rockefeller Institute, Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research (1916)
"Films of the peritoneal fluid showed large numbers of diplococci, well preserved
but agglutinated into small clumps. No leukocytes present. ..."
2. Public Health Papers and Reports by American Public Health Association (1906)
"COMPARATIVE STUDIES OF diplococci DECOLORIZED BY GRAM'S METHOD, OBTAINED FROM
THE SPINAL FLUID AND FROM THE NARES OF CASES OF EPIDEMIC CEREBRO- SPINAL ..."
3. The Practitioner by Gale Group, ProQuest Information and Learning Company (1901)
"Microphotograph of diplococci growing upon blood agar. are red blood corpuscles.
x 880. The large cells Upon three occasions we have grown the organisms in ..."
4. Diseases of the Ear by Philip D. Kerrison (1921)
"Case» Pus yielding streptococci in pure culture 6 Pus yielding diplococci in pure
culture 1 Pus yielding staphylococci in pure culture 1 Pus yielding ..."
5. Transactions of the Pathological Society of London by Pathological Society of London (1897)
"A culture of the diplococci from the heart's blood proved fatal to a mouse in
thirty-six hours. diplococci were found in the mouse's blood in large numbers. ..."