meningococcal

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me·nin·go·coc·cus (m

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s, -n

n. pl. me·nin·go·coc·ci (-k

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A bacterium (Neisseria meningitidis) that causes cerebrospinal meningitis.

me·ningo·coccal (-k

l), me·ningo·coccic (-k

k) adj.

meningococcal [mɛˌnɪŋgəʊˈkɒkəl]

adj

(Medicine) of or relating to the meningococcus bacterium

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