meningococcus

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Noun

meningococcus (plural meningococci)

1. A pathogenic bacterium, Neisseria meningitidis, common cause of cerebrospinal meningitis

Related terms

• coccus

Translations

• Italian: meningococco
• Spanish: meningococo

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