- Diplococcus pneumoniae
- nounbacterium causing pneumonia in mice and humans• Syn: ↑pneumococcus• Derivationally related forms: ↑pneumococcal (for: ↑pneumococcus)• Hypernyms: ↑diplococcus
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Diplococcus pneumoniae — … Википедия
diplococcus — diplococcal, diplococcic /dip leuh kok sik/, adj. /dip leuh kok euhs/, n., pl. diplococci / kok suy, see/, Bacteriol. any of several spherical bacteria occurring in pairs, as Diplococcus pneumoniae. [1886; < NL; see DIPLO , COCCUS] * * * … Universalium
diplococcus — dip•lo•coc•cus [[t]ˌdɪp ləˈkɒk əs[/t]] n. pl. coc•ci [[t] ˈkɒk saɪ, si[/t]] mcr any of several spherical bacteria occurring in pairs, as Diplococcus pneumoniae[/ex] • Etymology: 1880–85; < NL dip lo•coc′cal, dip lo•coc′cic ˈkɒk sɪk adj … From formal English to slang
diplococcus — /dɪpləˈkɒkəs/ (say dipluh kokuhs) noun (plural diplococci /dipləˈkɒkaɪ/ (say deepluh kokuy), / ˈkɒki/ (say kokee)) any of certain bacterial species whose organisms occur in pairs, as in diplococcus pneumoniae, etc. {New Latin. See diplo , coccus} …
Diplococcus pneumonia — Streptococcus pneumoniae Streptococcus pneumoniae … Wikipédia en Français
Diplococcus — A diplococcus (plural diplococci) is a round bacterium (a coccus) that typically occurs in the form of two joined cells. Examples are Streptococcus pneumoniae, Moraxella catarrhalis, Neisseria gonorrhoeae and Neisseria meningitidis. Of these, all … Wikipedia
diplococcus — noun (plural diplococci) Etymology: New Latin, genus name Date: circa 1881 any of various encapsulated bacteria (as Streptococcus pneumoniae, a common cause of pneumonia) that usually occur in pairs and that were formerly grouped in a single… … New Collegiate Dictionary
Diplococcus — Species of this former genus of bacteria are now assigned to other genera. D. pneumoniae, the type species of D., is a member of the genus Streptococcus. See Neisseria, Peptococcus, Streptococcus. [ … Medical dictionary
Streptococcus pneumoniae — S. pneumoniae in spinal fluid. FA stain (digitally colorized). Scientific classification Domain … Wikipedia
Streptococcus pneumoniae — Streptococcus pneumoniae … Wikipedia Español
