diphtheroid en · ADJ
Etymology
From diphtheria + -oid.
Meanings
- (not-comparable) Of, pertaining to or resembling diphtheria.
- (not-comparable) Of, pertaining to or resembling the diphtheria bacillus Corynebacterium diphtheriae.
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diphtheroid en · NOUN
Etymology
From diphtheria + -oid.
Meanings
- Any bacterium that can cause diphtheria
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| diphtheroids | Number=Plur | lexicographic |