1) Bacteria 2) Bacterium
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1) Pneumococcal 2) Pneumococcus
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A diplococcus (plural diplococci) is a round bacterium (a coccus) that typically occurs in the form of two joined cells. Examples are gram-negative Neisseria sp., and gram-positive Streptococcus pneumoniae or enterococcus. Its name comes from diplo, meaning double, and coccus, meaning berry. In former times, a bacterial genus Diplococcus was recog...
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• (n.) A form of micrococcus in which cocci are united in a binary manner. See Micrococcus.
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(from the article `coccus`) in microbiology, a spherical-shaped bacterium. Many species of bacteria have characteristic arrangements that are useful in identification. Pairs of ...
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Bacterial strain in which two spherical cells (cocci) are joined to form a pair like a dumb bell or figure of eight. ... (18 Nov 1997) ...
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(dip″lo-kok´әs) pl. diplococ´ci any of the spherical, lance-shaped, or coffee bean–shaped bacteria occurring usually in pairs as a result of incomplete separation after cell division in a single plane. any organism of the genus Diplococcus.
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Bacterial strain in which two spherical cells (cocci) are joined to form a pair like a dumb-bell or figure-of-eight.
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Dip`lo·coc'cus noun ;
plural Diplococci . [ New Latin , from Greek
diplo`os twofold +
ko`kkos grain, seed.]
(Biol.) A form of micrococcus in which cocci are united in a binary manner. See
Micrococcus .
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Type: Term Pronunciation: dip′lō-kok′ŭs Definitions: 1. Species of this former genus of bacteria are now assigned to other genera. Diplococcus pneumoniae, the type species of Diplococcus, is a member of the genus Streptococcus. See: Neisseria, Peptococcus, Streptococcus
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n] - gram-positive bacteria usually occurring in pairs
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noun Gram-positive bacteria usually occurring in pairs
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any of several spherical bacteria occurring in pairs, as Diplococcus pneumoniae.
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