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noun
bacterium causing pneumonia in mice and humans
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diplococcus pneumoniae

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diplococcus

Definition that contains pneumococcus

pneumococcal vaccine vaccine (trade name Pneumovax) effective against the 23 most common strains of pneumococcus
pneumovax vaccine (trade name Pneumovax) effective against the 23 most common strains of pneumococcus
pneumococcal of or derived from or caused by bacteria of the genus pneumococcus
pneumococcal pneumonia pneumonia caused by bacteria of the genus pneumococcus