diplococci
1Diplococci — Diplococcus Dip lo*coc cus, n.; pl. {Diplococci}. [NL., fr. Gr. diplo os twofold + ko kkos grain, seed.] (Biol.) A form of micrococcus in which cocci are united in a binary manner. See {Micrococcus}. [1913 Webster] || …
2diplococci — Plural of diplococcus. * * * dip·lo·coc·ci (dip″lo kokґsi) plural of diplococcus …
3diplococci — n. family of spherical bacteria which occur in pairs …
4Pathogenic bacteria — Clostridium tetani Bacterial infection Classification and external resources MeSH …
5Neisseria gonorrhoeae — cultured on two different media types and presented in stereoscopic 3d. Scientific classification Kingdom …
6coccus — coccal, coccic /kok sik/, adj. coccous, adj. /kok euhs/, n., pl. cocci / suy, see/. 1. Bacteriol. a spherical bacterium. See diag. under bacteria. 2. Bot. one of the carpels of a schizocarp. [1755 65; < NL < Gk kókkos grain, seed, berry] * * *… …
7Diplococcus — Dip lo*coc cus, n.; pl. {Diplococci}. [NL., fr. Gr. diplo os twofold + ko kkos grain, seed.] (Biol.) A form of micrococcus in which cocci are united in a binary manner. See {Micrococcus}. [1913 Webster] || …
8diplococcus — noun (plural diplococci) Etymology: New Latin, genus name Date: circa 1881 any of various encapsulated bacteria (as Streptococcus pneumoniae, a common cause of pneumonia) that usually occur in pairs and that were formerly grouped in a single… …
9Enterococcus — Taxobox color = lightgrey name = Enterococcus image width = 240px image caption = Enterococcus sp. infection in pulmonary tissue. regnum = Bacteria divisio = Firmicutes classis = Bacilli ordo = Lactobacillales familia = Enterococcaceae genus =… …
10Neisseria — Fluorescent antibody stain of Neisseria gonorrhoeae. Scientific classification Kingdom …
