STREPTOCOCCIC

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (adjective) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Of or relating to or caused by streptococci

Synonyms:

strep; streptococcal; streptococcic

Classified under:

Relational adjectives (pertainyms)

Pertainym:

streptococcus (spherical Gram-positive bacteria occurring in pairs or chains; cause e.g. scarlet fever and tonsillitis)

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