Associations to the word «Streptococcus»
Noun
- Bacterium
- Pneumonia
- Pathogen
- Infection
- Spp
- Antibiotic
- Gram
- Microorganism
- Influenza
- Vaccine
- Organism
- Beta
- Antigen
- Vaccination
- Positive
- Toxin
- Fever
- Antibody
- Strain
- Ml
- Microbiology
- Tuberculosis
- Throat
- Negative
- Microbe
- Plural
- Typing
- Sore
- Arthritis
- Ulcer
- Capsule
- Adherence
- Tract
- Plaque
- Cavity
- Genome
- Colonization
- Lymph
- Vagina
- Yeast
- Sickle
- Ib
- Virus
- Uptake
- Disease
- Flora
- Tissue
- Tooth
- Lesion
- Genes
- Anemia
- Specie
- Cause
- Enzyme
- Decay
- Acid
- Cul
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
STREPTOCOCCUS, noun. A spherical, gram-positive bacterium of the genus Streptococcus. Although commonly found benignly in the human mouth and gut, and though many species are non-pathogenic, other species can cause diseases including strep throat and more serious conditions.
STREPTOCOCCUS, proper noun. A taxonomic genus within the family Streptococcaceae — the streptococcus bacteria.
Dictionary definition
STREPTOCOCCUS, noun. Spherical Gram-positive bacteria occurring in pairs or chains; cause e.g. scarlet fever and tonsillitis.
Wise words
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