Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Same as
streptococcal .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adjective of or relating to or caused by streptococci
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Examples
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According to the certificate of death no. 14840 filed on November 20, 1926 with the State of Michigan Department of Health, the actor and lecturer Harry Houdini died of diffuse streptococcic peritonitis that was occasioned by a “ruptured appendicitis.”
The Secret Life of Houdini William Kalush 2006
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According to the certificate of death no. 14840 filed on November 20, 1926 with the State of Michigan Department of Health, the actor and lecturer Harry Houdini died of diffuse streptococcic peritonitis that was occasioned by a “ruptured appendicitis.”
The Secret Life of Houdini William Kalush 2006
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When Edward, who was then six, developed a streptococcic infection at Christmastime, and there were no antibotics at that time, he became quite ill, I didn't want to go away and leave him, because I knew that Rheumatic fever was often the aftermath of streptococcic infection and I wanted to be sure that he was kept in bed and quiet.
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He had had a streptococcic infection and this terrible flu in the 1917-1918 epidemic.
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Of these the anti-streptococcic serum of A. Marmorek (1895) is one of the best known.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy" Various
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The legend grows because of Gipp's tragic death after the 1920 season of a streptococcic throat infection.
latimes.com - News 2010
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