strepto-
strepto-
combining formDefinition of STREPTO-
1
: twisted : twisted chain <streptococcus>
2
: streptococcus <streptokinase>
Origin of STREPTO-
New Latin, from Greek, from streptos twisted, from strephein to twist
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