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Definition of Streptococci
1. Noun. Spherical Gram-positive bacteria occurring in pairs or chains; cause e.g. scarlet fever and tonsillitis.
Exact synonyms: Strep, Streptococcus
Generic synonyms: Eubacteria, Eubacterium, True Bacteria
Group relationships: Genus Streptococcus
Derivative terms: Strep, Streptococcal
Generic synonyms: Eubacteria, Eubacterium, True Bacteria
Group relationships: Genus Streptococcus
Derivative terms: Strep, Streptococcal
Definition of Streptococci
1. Noun. (plural of streptococcus) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Streptococci
1. streptococcus [n] - See also: streptococcus