Crossword-Solution: GONOCOCCUS
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Gonococcus | n. | A vegetable microorganism of the genus Micrococcus, occurring in the secretion in gonorrhea. It is believed by some to constitute the cause of this disease. |
We have 5 clues for the answer “GONOCOCCUS”
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| GONORRHOEA-causing micro-organism | 1 answer |
| PATHOGEN causing gonorrhea/gonorrhoea | 1 answer |
| Micro organism | 11 answers |
| MICROORGANISM | 17 answers |
| Bacteria | 35 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
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greedy person
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Sentences with GONOCOCCUS (5)
But when they try to tell us how the gonococcus attacks humanity, how dangerous it, and how it is to be avoided, we say, "Sh! That is something you mustn't talk about!" To the credit of the profession they have kept on talking, many of them.
But we were dealing with the virulent gonococcus, and we neither expected nor obtained much result from these measures.
The gonococcus (the microbe of gonorrhea) is a pus--producing bacterium, occurring in pairs, resembling in form two coffee grains, generally with a distinct interval of separation.
Recent pathological researchers have found that occasionally the gonococcus becomes the causative factor in inflammations of the muscles, tendons, and glands, and in inflammatory conditions of the lungs, kidneys, heart, and even the brain, spinal cord, and the serous membranes enveloping these great cranial and spinal viscera.
This danger is greater from syphilis than from gonorrhea, for the reason that the spirochæta pallida is more virulent than the gonococcus.