SINCE 1828
antipneumococcal
adjective
an·ti·pneu·mo·coc·cal
| \ -ˌn(y)ü-mə-ˈkäk-əl
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variants:
or antipneumococcic \ -ˈkäk-(ˌ)sik
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or antipneumococcus \ -ˈkäk-əs
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or antipneumococcus \ -ˈkäk-əs
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Medical Definition of antipneumococcal
: destroying or inhibiting pneumococci
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