Associations to the word «Pneumococcus»

Wiktionary

PNEUMOCOCCUS, noun. A gram-positive bacterium, Streptococcus pneumoniae, that causes pneumonia and other infectious diseases

Dictionary definition

PNEUMOCOCCUS, noun. Bacterium causing pneumonia in mice and humans.

Wise words

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