meningococcus

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Synonyms: meningococcal, meningococci, meningococcic

Antonyms: meningococcal, meningococci, meningococcic

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Noun

1. A [[pathogenic]] [[bacterium]] ({{taxfmt|Neisseria meningitidis|species}}), common cause of [[cerebrospinal meningitis]]

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