💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Gonococci"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| staphylococcinoun | spherical gram-positive parasitic bacteria that tend to form irregular colonies; some cause boils or septicemia or infections |
| enterococcinoun | (bacteriology) Any of a group of streptococci bacteria, of the genus Enterococcus, that inhabit the human gastrointestinal tract and have great resistance to antibiotics |
| streptococcinoun | spherical gram-positive bacteria occurring in pairs or chains; cause e.g. scarlet fever and tonsillitis |
| gonorrhoeanoun | (British spelling) Alternative spelling of gonorrhea. [A sexually transmitted infection caused by Neisseria gonorrhoeae, a species of bacteria (the gonococcus) that affects the mucous membrane of the genital and urinary tracts.] |
| pneumococcinoun | A gram-positive bacterium, Streptococcus pneumoniae, that causes pneumonia and other infectious diseases |
| gonorrheanoun | A sexually transmitted infection caused by Neisseria gonorrhoeae, a species of bacteria (the gonococcus) that affects the mucous membrane of the genital and urinary tracts. |
| enterococcusnoun | (bacteriology) Any of a group of streptococci bacteria, of the genus Enterococcus, that inhabit the human gastrointestinal tract and have great resistance to antibiotics |
| diplococcusnoun | (microbiology) A coccus that typically occurs in the form of two joined cells. |
| staphylococcusnoun | A spherical gram-positive parasitic bacterium of the genus Staphylococcus, causing blisters, septicemia, and other infections. |
| staphylococcal | Relating to staphylococcus. |
| bacterianoun | (US) A type, species, or strain of bacterium. |
| coccusnoun | Any approximately spherical bacterium. |
| streptococcusnoun | A spherical, gram-positive bacterium of the genus Streptococcus. Although commonly found benignly in the human mouth and gut, and though many species are non-pathogenic, other species can cause diseases including strep throat and more serious conditions. |
| pneumococcusnoun | A gram-positive bacterium, Streptococcus pneumoniae, that causes pneumonia and other infectious diseases |
| bacteriumnoun | (microbiology) A single-celled organism with cell walls but no nucleus or organelles. |
| micrococcusnoun | (biology) Any of a group of spherical, aerobic, gram-positive bacteria, of the genus Micrococcus, that are wide-ranging and harmless. |
| cryptococcosisnoun | (pathology) A serious and potentially fatal fungal disease caused by members of the Cryptococcus neoformans species complex, believed to be acquired by inhalation of the infectious propagule from the environment. |
| cryptococcusnoun | Any soil fungus of the genus Cryptococcus, some of which are pathogenic |
| mycobacteriumnoun | (bacteriology) Any of many rod-shaped, aerobic bacteria, of the genus Mycobacterium, that cause diseases such as tuberculosis and leprosy. |
| mycobacterianoun | rod-shaped bacteria some saprophytic or causing diseases |
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