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of Streptococcus

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Definitions

  1. pl. of Streptococcus
  2. n. spherical Gram-positive bacteria occurring in pairs or chains; cause e.g. scarlet fever and tonsillitis
  3. n:100 n spherical Gram-positive bacteria occurring in pairs or chains; cause e.g. scarlet fever and tonsillitis n spherical Gram-positive bacteria occurring in pairs or chains; cause e.g. scarlet fever and tonsillitis