Strepto- Definition
streptō, streptə
prefix
Twisted; twisted chain.
Streptococcus.
American Heritage Medicine
Streptococcus.
Streptolysin.
American Heritage Medicine
affix
Twisted chain.
Webster's New World
Streptococcus.
Webster's New World
Origin of Strepto-
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From Greek streptos twisted from strephein to turn streb(h)- in Indo-European roots
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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