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Word: Streptococcus
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
strɛptəˈkɒkəs
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a bacterium of a genus that includes the agents of souring of milk and dental decay, and haemolytic pathogens causing various infections such as scarlet fever and pneumonia.
Short Definition:bacterium of genus that includes agents of souring of milk and dental decay, and haemolytic pathogens causing various infections such as scarlet fever and pneumonia
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