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Definition of streptococcus - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
biologyTECH. type of bacterium causing various infectionsTECH.
- Streptococcus is often responsible for throat infections..
- Streptococcus can lead to serious health issues.
- Doctors identified streptococcus in the lab tests.
Images of streptococcus
type of bacterium causing various infections
Origin of streptococcus
Greek, streptos (twisted) + kokkos (berry)
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medical
infection of the throat caused by streptococcus bacteria
bacteria
short for streptococcus, a type of bacteria
acr: group A Streptococcus
type of germ that can cause illness
acr: group B streptococcus
type of bacteria that can cause infections
acr: invasive group A Streptococcus
harmful bacteria causing infections
infectious disease
streptococcus-derived protein that thins pus, breaks down fibrin-rich discharge
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- French:streptocoque, ...
- German:Streptokokkus, ...
- Italian:streptococco, ...
- Spanish:bacteria estreptocócica, ...
- Portuguese:bactéria estreptocócica, ...
- Chinese:链球菌, ...
- Japanese:連鎖球菌, ...
- Arabic:العِقدِيَّة, ...
- Hebrew:סְטְרֶפְּטוֹקוֹקוּס, ...
- Russian:стрептококк, ...
- Ukrainian:стрептокок, ...
- Hindi:स्ट्रेप्टोकोकस, ...
Definition of Streptococcus - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
biologyTECH. genus of spherical bacteriaTECH.
- Streptococcus includes many species.
- Streptococcus can cause throat infections.
- Researchers studied the Streptococcus under a microscope.
Images of Streptococcus
genus of spherical bacteria
Origin of Streptococcus
Greek, streptos (twisted) + kokkos (berry)
View all translations of Streptococcus
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- French:streptocoque, ...
- German:Streptococcus, ...
- Italian:streptococco, ...
- Spanish:Streptococcus, ...
- Portuguese:estreptococo, ...
- Chinese:链球菌, ...
- Japanese:連鎖球菌, ...
- Arabic:إِسْتِرِبْتُوكُوكُس, ...
- Hebrew:סְטְרֶפְּטוֹקוֹקוּס, ...
- Russian:Стрептококк, ...
- Ukrainian:стрептокок, ...
- Hindi:स्ट्रेप्टोकोकस, ...
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