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Definition of "diplococci" []

  • Plural form of diplococcus. (noun)

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Use "diplococci" in a sentence
  • "N. meningitis is a Gram-negative, diplococci bacteria."
  • "Yesterday, the Health Ministry confirmed that the trainees at the academy were infected with bacterial meningitis caused by the gram-negative diplococci bacteria, which spreads through coughing or sneezing within a one-metre radius of an infected person."
  • "A presumptive diagnosis can be made by finding gram-negative kidney-bean shaped diplococci within neutrophils in a urethral discharge."
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