Diphtheroid
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Diphtheroid is an adjective meaning Of, pertaining to or resembling diphtheria.
Meaning
Of, pertaining to or resembling diphtheria.
More Meanings
- Of, pertaining to or resembling the diphtheria bacillus Corynebacterium diphtheriae.
- Any bacterium that can cause diphtheria
Word Forms
- diphtheroids
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include diphtheroidal, diphtherial, diphtheric, pseudodiphtheritic, diphthongal, typhoidal.
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