genus streptococcus

1. A genus of bacteria (synset 101383543)
   is a type of: bacteria genus - a genus of bacteria
   member holonym:

   • strep, streptococci, streptococcus - spherical Gram-positive bacteria occurring in pairs or chains; cause e.g. scarlet fever and tonsillitis
   • streptococcus anhemolyticus - a species of bacteria
   belongs to: family lactobacillaceae, family lactobacteriaceae, lactobacillaceae, lactobacteriaceae - lactic acid bacteria and important pathogens; bacteria that ferment carbohydrates chiefly into lactic acid

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