Associations to the word «Strep»

Wiktionary

STREP, noun. (pathology) Abbreviation of strep throat.
STREP, noun. Abbreviation of streptococcus.
STREP THROAT, noun. (pathology) An infection of the throat with streptococci.

Dictionary definition

STREP, noun. Spherical Gram-positive bacteria occurring in pairs or chains; cause e.g. scarlet fever and tonsillitis.
STREP, adjective. Of or relating to or caused by streptococci.

Wise words

To use the same words is not a sufficient guarantee of understanding; one must use the same words for the same genus of inward experience; ultimately one must have one's experiences in common.
Friedrich Nietzsche