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

peptisation
peptise
peptised
peptises
peptising
peptization
peptization
peptize
peptized
peptizer
peptizers
peptizes
peptizing
Pepto-bismal
peptococcaceae
peptococcus (current term)
Peptococcus aerogenes
Peptococcus asaccharolyticus
Peptococcus constellatus
Peptococcus niger
peptocrinine
peptogen
peptogenic
peptogenous
peptohydrochloric
peptoid
peptolide
peptolide SDZ 214-103 synthetase
peptolysis
peptolytic

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