strep
Definitions
Noun
- Spherical gram-positive bacteria occurring in pairs or chains; cause e.g. scarlet fever and tonsillitis
Adjective
- Of or relating to or caused by streptococci
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As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "strep".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | streptococcus | 4 | 1 |
| 2 | obstreperous | 4 | 0 |
| 3 | restrepo | 3 | 0 |
| 4 | strep | 1 | 0 |
| 5 | streps | 1 | 0 |
| 6 | streptokinase | 4 | 0 |
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Words that sound like the term "strep".
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Words that are spelled similarly to the term "strep".
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Words that often follow the term "strep" in a sentence.
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Words that often precede the term "strep" in a sentence.
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Words that are statistically associated with "strep" in the same piece of text.
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 2
Fragments: 6
Sound Alikes: 0
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 3
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
📰 This Word in the News:
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