- pneu|mo|coc|cus
- pneu|mo|coc|cus «NOO muh KOK uhs, NYOO-», noun, plural -coc|ci «-KOK sy».the bacterium that causes lobar pneumonia.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
pneu|mo|coc|cus
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coc — an·ti·pneu·mo·coc·cus; chi·o·coc·ca; chlo·ro·coc·ca·les; chlo·ro·coc·cine; chlo·ro·coc·cum; chon·dro·coc·cus; chro·o·coc·ca·ce·ae; chro·o·coc·ca·les; chro·o·coc·cus; coc·ca·ce·ae; coc·ca·gee; coc·cal; coc·ce·ian; coc·ce·ian·ism; coc·ce·rin;… … English syllables
cus — ab·a·cis·cus; ab·a·cus; ac·cus·a·ble; ac·cus·al; ac·cus·ant; ac·cus·a·to·ri·al; ac·cus·a·to·ry; ac·cus·er; ac·cus·ive; ac·cus·tom; ac·cus·tomed·ness; agar·i·cus; ami·cus; an·dri·cus; an·thris·cus; an·ti·cus; an·ti·pneu·mo·coc·cus;… … English syllables
pneu — an·ti·pneu·mo·coc·cus; di·pneu·mone; di·pneu·mo·nes; di·pneu·mo·no·morph; di·pneu·mo·no·mor·phae; di·pneu·mo·nous; elec·tro·pneu·mat·ic; mono·pneu·mo·na; pan·pneu·ma·tism; pneu; pneu·ma; pneu·mat·i·cal; pneu·mat·i·cal·ly; pneu·ma·tic·i·ty;… … English syllables
pneumococcus — pneu·mo·coc·cus … English syllables
pneumococcus — pneu•mo•coc•cus [[t]ˌnu məˈkɒk əs, ˌnyu [/t]] n. pl. coc•ci [[t] ˈkɒk saɪ, si[/t]] mcr a bacterium, Streptococcus (Diplococcus) pneumoniae, that invades the respiratory tract and is a major cause of pneumonia • Etymology: 1885–90; < NL; see… … From formal English to slang
antipneumococcal — an·ti·pneu·mo·coc·cal .n(y)ü mə käk əl or an·ti·pneu·mo·coc·cic käk (.)sik or an·ti·pneu·mo·coc·cus käk əs adj destroying or inhibiting pneumococci * * * an·ti·pneu·mo·coc·cal (an″te ) (an″ti noo″mo kokґəl) destroying or… … Medical dictionary
pneumococcus — SYN: Streptococcus pneumoniae. [G. pneumon, lung, + kokkos, berry (coccus)] Fraenkel p. SYN: Streptococcus pneumoniae. * * * pneu·mo·coc·cus .n(y)ü mə käk əs n, pl coc·ci käk .(s)ī a bacterium of the genus Streptococcus (S. pneumoniae … Medical dictionary
Pneumococcus — Pneu mo*coc cus, n. [See {Pneumo }, and {Coccus}.] (Biol.) A form of micrococcus found in the sputum (and elsewhere) of persons suffering with pneumonia, and thought to be the cause of this disease. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
antipneumococcus — an·ti·pneu·mo·coc·cus … English syllables
o — abi·o·log·i·cal; ab·o·li·tion; ab·o·li·tion·ary; ab·o·li·tion·dom; ab·o·li·tion·ism; ab·o·li·tion·ist; ab·o·li·tion·ize; ab·o·ma·sal; ab·o·ma·sum; ac·an·thol·o·gy; ac·an·thop·o·dous; acar·i·dol·o·gist; ac·a·ri·nol·o·gy; acar·i·o·sis;… … English syllables
