Pronunciations
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/stɹɛp/
Noun
A streptococcus.
Usage- Countable
- Informal
- Uncountable
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Adjective
of or relating to or caused by streptococci
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Noun
spherical Gram-positive bacteria occurring in pairs or chains; cause e.g. scarlet fever and tonsillitis
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