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Pneumococcal

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Adjective

1. pneumococcal

of or derived from or caused by bacteria of the genus pneumococcus

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Pneumococcal

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noun plural -cocci (-ˈkɒkaɪ)
a spherical bacterium that occurs in the respiratory tract, esp the Gram-positive Diplococcus pneumoniae, which causes pneumonia

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Pneumococcal

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nounWord forms: plural ˌpneumoˈcocˌci (ˌnumoʊˈkɑkˌsaɪ ; no̅oˌmōkäkˈsīˌ; ˌnjumoʊˈkɑkˌsaɪ ; nyo̅oˌmōkäkˈsīˌ)
a bacterium (Streptococcus pneumoniae) that is a cause of certain diseases, as pneumonia

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Pneumococcal

see synonyms of pneumococcal
n. pl. pneu·mo·coc·ci (-kŏksī′, -kŏkī′)
A nonmotile, gram-positive bacterium (Streptococcus pneumoniae) that is the most common cause of bacterial pneumonia and is a cause of meningitis and other infectious diseases.

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