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strepto-pref.1. Twisted; twisted chain: streptococcus.2. Streptococcus: streptolysin. [From Greek streptos, twisted , from strephein, to turn; see streb(h)- in Indo-European roots.]strepto- combining form 1. indicating a shape resembling a twisted chain: streptococcus. 2. (Microbiology) indicating streptococcus: streptolysin. [from Greek streptos twisted, from strephein to twist]strepto- a combining form meaning “twisted”: streptococcus. [comb. form of Greek streptós pliant, twisted, v. adj. of stréphein to twist] strepto-
strepto-Curved or twisted (usually relating to organisms thus described). [G. streptos, twisted, fr. strephō, to twist] strepto-pref.1. Twisted; twisted chain: streptococcus.2. Streptococcus: streptolysin.strepto- Prefix meaning curved or twisted (usually relating to organisms thus described). [G. streptos, twisted, fr. strephō, to twist]strepto- Combining form denoting twisted, chain-like or coiled.strepto- prefix denoting twisted.strepto-Combining form meaning curved or twisted (usually relating to organisms thus described). [G. streptos, twisted, fr. strepho, to twist] |