Definition of Meningococci

1. Noun. (plural of meningococcus) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Meningococci

1. meningococcus [n] - See also: meningococcus

Lexicographical Neighbors of Meningococci

meningitides
meningitis
meningo-
meningo-osteophlebitis
meningocele
meningocele manqué
meningoceles
meningocerebral cicatrix
meningococcaemia
meningococcaemias
meningococcal
meningococcal infections
meningococcal meningitis
meningococcemia
meningococcemias
meningococci (current term)
meningococcic
meningococcus
meningocortical
meningocyte
meningoencephalitides
meningoencephalitis
meningoencephaloceles
meningoencephalomyelitis
meningoencephalopathy
meningomyelitis
meningoradicular
meningoradiculitis

Literary usage of Meningococci

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Epidemic cerebrospinal meningitis by Abraham Sophian (1913)
"PRESENCE OF meningococci IN OTHER SECRETIONS —ITS DIAGNOSTIC SIGNIFICANCE. a. Conjunctivitis. ... meningococci in Other Suppurative Foci in Meningitis.— 1. ..."

2. Pathogenic microorganisms by William Hallock Park (1920)
"Differential Points Distinguishing them from the meningococci. ... Some assert that the meningococci grow only above 25° C. Many cord cultures of ..."

3. The Journal of Experimental Medicine by Rockefeller University, Rockefeller Institute, Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research (1919)
"Film preparations and culture from bottom of tube after long centrifugation revealed no meningococci. Blood culture of 5 cc. in blood dextrose broth yielded ..."

4. Infectious Diseases by James Cornelius Wilson, Julius Lincoln Salinger (1910)
"In. epidemic cerebrospinal meningitis meningococci are frequently met with in the cerebrospinal and ventricular fluids, so that by their turbid and ..."

5. A Textbook of bacteriology: A Practical Treatise for Students and by Hans Zinsser, Frederick Fuller Russell (1922)
"A substance which causes acute symptoms in rabbits within an hour can be recovered from young broth cultures of meningococci, and from filtered washings ..."

6. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1919)
"Lungs: Type C meningococci recovered from the left lower lobes. ... Lungs: Type C meningococci in almost pure culture recovered from left upper and right ..."

7. International Medical and Surgical Surveyby American Institute of Medicine by American Institute of Medicine (1922)
"Therefore, the same method was applied to the experiments on meningococci. The strains were isolated from the spinal fluid of 2 meningitis cases. ..."

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