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strept-

combining form

Definition of strept-

1 : twisted : twisted chain Streptococcus streptaster Streptomyces
2 : streptococcus streptosepticemia
3 : streptomycin streptamine

History and Etymology for strept-

New Latin, from Greek, from streptos twisted, pliant, from strephein to twist, turn

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