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strep

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Adjective

of or relating to or caused by streptococci

Noun

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

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Synonyms:
streptococcal streptococcic streptococcus streptococci

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