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diplococcus

[ dip-luh-kok-uhs ]

noun

Bacteriology.
plural diplococci
  1. any of several spherical bacteria occurring in pairs, as Diplococcus pneumoniae.


diplococcus

/ 藢d瑟pl蓹蕣藞k蓲ks瑟k; -藞k蓲k瑟k; 藢d瑟pl蓹蕣藞k蓲k蓹s /

noun

  1. any of various spherical Gram-positive bacteria that occur in pairs, esp any of the genus Diplococcus, such as D. pneumoniae, which causes pneumonia: family Lactobacillaceae
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • 藢诲颈辫濒辞藞肠辞肠肠补濒, adjective
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Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms

  • 诲颈辫顎卨辞路肠辞肠顎僣补濒 诲颈辫路濒辞路肠辞肠路肠颈肠 [dip-l, uh, -, kok, -sik], adjective
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of diplococcus1

From New Latin, dating back to 1886; diplo-, coccus
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Example Sentences

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In puerperal fever Dol锟絩is found the prevailing pathogenic organisms consisted of bacilli or rods, and micrococci or round bacteria in the varieties of micrococci, simple points; diplococci, double points; and chains or wreaths.

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This would no doubt tend to explain the phenomenon observed by Kuntze that milk is not so rapidly fermented by organisms of this group as when cultures of diplococci and yeasts are added.

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Cerebro-spinal Meningitis.鈥擳his form of meningitis, which is due to the diplococcus intracellularis, may occur sporadically, but is more frequently met with in an epidemic form.

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For instance, not a few healthy noses and throats contain the bacillus of diphtheria and the diplococcus of pneumonia.

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The joint lesions which accompany acute rheumatism or 鈥渞heumatic fever鈥 are believed to be due to a diplococcus.

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