strepto

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Definition of strepto

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, informal)Clipping of streptococcus.
    “Sinusitis is heavly operated on, and still people are suffering. All bugs and germs are part of our system, even streptos and over 60 % carry some Hepatitis Germs without ever geting or spreading it.”
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noun

  1. (abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, informal)Clipping of streptococcus.
    “Sinusitis is heavly operated on, and still people are suffering. All bugs and germs are part of our system, even streptos and over 60 % carry some Hepatitis Germs without ever geting or spreading it.”
  2. (abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, informal)Clipping of streptocarpus.
    “I also have a WWW page with pictures if interested: […] look under the Convention '95 page, there are several streptos. Also look under "Take a bite of the strang stuff" for a view of a^([sic]) unifoliate strep.”

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Etymology

Clipping of streptococcus. Compare the suffix strepto-.

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