Found 2 items, similar to diplococcus.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: diplococcus diplococcus n : gram-positive bacteria usually occurring in pairs [also: diplococci (pl)]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Diplococcus Diplococcus \Dip`lo*coc"cus\, n.; pl. Diplococci. [NL., fr. Gr. diplo`os twofold + ko`kkos grain, seed.] (Biol.) A form of micrococcus in which cocci are united in a binary manner. See Micrococcus. [1913 Webster] ||