streptococcus

streptococcus
[ˌstrɛptə(ʊ)ˈkɒkəs]
(pl. streptococci -ˈkɒk(s)ʌɪ, -ˈkɒk(s)iː)
  1. 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
    链球菌
  2. Genus Streptococcus; Gram-positive cocci in pairs and chains
    链球菌属;成对和链状的格兰氏阳性球菌
派生
streptococcal
adjective
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