🔄 Synonyms of "Pneumococcus"
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| Word | Definition |
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| diplococcus pneumoniaenoun | bacterium causing pneumonia in mice and humans |
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| diplococcus pneumoniaenoun | bacterium causing pneumonia in mice and humans |
| pneumonianoun | Inflammation of the lungs caused by viruses, bacteria or other infectious microorganisms. |
| mycoplasmanoun | Any infectious bacterium of the genus Mycoplasma, often specifically Mycoplasma pneumoniae |
| pneumotyphusnoun | typhous pneumonia |
| pneumotypenoun | Any of several distinct types of microorganism present in the lungs |
| pneumocytosisnoun | (pathology) pneumonia in people with impaired immune systems (typically as a result of AIDS) |
| pneumophagenoun | A bacteriophage that counters bacterial infection of the lungs |
| pneumocystis pneumonianoun | A form of pneumonia caused by the yeast-like fungus Pneumocystis jirovecii. |
| pneumocystosisnoun | A fungal infection with Pneumocystis jirovecii that primarily occurs as a pulmonary infection in AIDS patients. |
| meningococcusnoun | A pathogenic bacterium (Neisseria meningitidis), common cause of cerebrospinal meningitis |
| atypical pneumonianoun | (pathology) Pneumonia not caused by one of the pathogens most commonly associated with the disease, such as Streptococcus pneumoniae, Haemophilus influenzae, and Moraxella catarrhalis. |
| pulmonitisnoun | pneumonitis |
| pneumocystisnoun | (pathology) A parasitic fungal organism of the genus Pneumocystis, in humans specifically Pneumocystis jorevicii. |
| pneumovirusnoun | Any virus of the genus Pneumovirus or of the family Pneumoviridae. |
| pneumoallergennoun | An allergen in the lungs or respiratory tract |
| walking pneumonianoun | An atypical pneumonia, not caused by the more traditional pathogens, and with relatively mild symptoms, allowing the sufferer greater ability to walk. |
| pneumotoxicitynoun | The condition of being pneumotoxic |
| staphnoun | Staphylococcus bacteria and the infection it causes. |
| pneumotropismnoun | The condition of being pneumotropic |
| metapneumonianoun | (pathology) A disease caused by infection with a metapneumovirus. |
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