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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
strep
adjective: of or relating to or caused by streptococci [syn: {streptococcal}, {streptococcic}]
noun: spherical gram-positive bacteria occurring in pairs or chains; cause e.g. scarlet fever and tonsillitis [syn: {streptococcus}, {streptococci}]
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