Usually means: Bacteria causing pneumonia and meningitis.
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We found 25 dictionaries that define the word pneumococcus:

General (19 matching dictionaries)
  1. pneumococcus: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. pneumococcus: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. pneumococcus: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. pneumococcus: Collins English Dictionary
  5. pneumococcus: Vocabulary.com
  6. Pneumococcus, pneumococcus: Wordnik
  7. pneumococcus: Wiktionary
  8. pneumococcus: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. pneumococcus: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. pneumococcus: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. pneumococcus: Dictionary.com
  12. Pneumococcus: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  13. Pneumococcus: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  14. pneumococcus: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  15. pneumococcus: Rhymezone
  16. Pneumococcus: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  17. pneumococcus: Free Dictionary
  18. pneumococcus: Mnemonic Dictionary
  19. pneumococcus: Dictionary/thesaurus

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Pneumococcus: Encyclopedia

Medicine (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. Pneumococcus (Streptococcus pneumoniae): MedTerms.com Medical Dictionary
  3. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  4. pneumococcus: Medical dictionary
  5. Pneumococcus (Streptococcus pneumoniae): Drug Medical Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (pneumococcus)

noun:  A gram-positive bacterium, Streptococcus pneumoniae, that causes pneumonia and other infectious diseases

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