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strep throat
noun
called also septic sore throat
Examples of strep throat in a Sentence
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Word History
1927, in the meaning defined above
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“Strep throat.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/strep%20throat. Accessed 31 Oct. 2024.
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strep throat
nounMedical Definition
strep throat
nouncalled also septic sore throat, strep sore throat
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