Definition of Meningococcus

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Medical Definition of Meningococcus

1. Neisseria meningitidis, gram-negative nonmotile pyogenic coccus that is responsible for epidemic bacterial meningitis. This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology (11 Mar 2008)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Meningococcus

meningitides
meningitis
meningitis
meningo-
meningo-osteophlebitis
meningocele
meningocele
meningocerebral cicatrix
meningococcaemia
meningococcal
meningococcal infections
meningococcal meningitis
meningococci
meningococcic
meningococcus (current term)
meningococcus (current term)
meningocortical
meningocyte
meningoencephalitis
meningoencephalitis
meningoencephalocele
meningoencephalomyelitis
meningoencephalopathy
meningomyelitis
meningomyelocele
meningoradicular
meningoradiculitis
meningorrhachidian
meningorrhagia
meningosis

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