streptococcus
English Thesaurus
1. spherical Gram-positive bacteria occurring in pairs or chains; cause e.g. scarlet fever and tonsillitis (noun.animal)
hypernym | : | eubacteria, eubacterium, true bacteria, |
definition | : | a large group of bacteria having rigid cell walls; motile types have flagella (noun.animal) |
member meronym | : | genus streptococcus, |
definition | : | a genus of bacteria (noun.animal) |
derivation | : | strep, streptococcal, streptococcic, |
definition | : | of or relating to or caused by streptococci (adj.pert) |
derivation | : | strep, streptococcal, streptococcic, |
definition | : | of or relating to or caused by streptococci (adj.pert) |
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