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strep(
strehp
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (colloquial) (medicine) (United States)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Regionalism used in the United States
a. el estreptococo (M) (technical)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
A word or phrase that is only used by experts, professionals, or academics in a particular field (e.g., exposition).
The disease, caused by strep and other bacteria, is highly contagious.La enfermedad, causada por el estreptococo y otras bacterias, es altamente contagiosa.
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
2. (colloquial) (medicine) (United States)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Regionalism used in the United States
a. estreptocócico (technical)
A word or phrase that is only used by experts, professionals, or academics in a particular field (e.g., exposition).
The patient suffers from a strep infection.El paciente padece una infección estreptocócica.
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