NOUN | animal | gonococcus, Neisseria gonorrhoeae | the pus-producing bacterium that causes gonorrhea |
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Meaning | The pus-producing bacterium that causes gonorrhea. | |
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Synonym | Neisseria gonorrhoeae | |
Broader | bacteria, bacterium | (microbiology) single-celled or noncellular spherical or spiral or rod-shaped organisms lacking chlorophyll that reproduce by fission |
Spanish | gonococo | |
Catalan | gonococ |
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