单词 | strepto- |
释义 | strepto- in British Englishcombining form 1. indicating a shape resembling a twisted chain streptococcus 2. indicating streptococcus streptolysin Word origin from Greek streptos twisted, from strephein to twiststrepto- in American English (ˈstrɛptoʊ; ˈstrɛptə) 1. twisted chain 2. streptococcus strepto- in American Englishprefix a combining form meaning “twisted,” used in the formation of compound words streptococcus Word origin [comb. form of Gk streptós pliant, twisted, twined, equiv. to strep- (var. s. of stréphein to twist) + -tos verbid suffix] |
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