Added 10 October 2026
diplococcus
/ˌdɪp.ləʊ̯ˈkɒk.əs/ noun
noun Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about diplococcus at Wordnik → Where our words come from →
- Gram-positive bacteria usually occurring in pairs.
Origin
From diplo- + coccus.
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