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Meaning of "gonococcal" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF GONOCOCCAL

gonococcal  [ˌɡɒnəʊˈkɒkəl] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF GONOCOCCAL

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Gonococcal is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES GONOCOCCAL MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Neisseria gonorrhoeae

Neisseria gonorrhoeae, also known as gonococci, or gonococcus, is a species of Gram-negative coffee bean-shaped diplococci bacteria responsible for the sexually transmitted infection gonorrhea. N. gonorrhoea was first described by Albert Neisser in 1879.

Definition of gonococcal in the English dictionary

The definition of gonococcal in the dictionary is of, relating to, or caused by gonococci.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH GONOCOCCAL


coccal
ˈkɒkəl
cockle
ˈkɒkəl
corncockle
ˈkɔːnˌkɒkəl
cryptococcal
ˌkrɪptəʊˈkɒkəl
enterococcal
ˌɛntərəʊˈkɒkəl
grockle
ˈɡrɒkəl
hockle
ˈhɒkəl
meningococcal
mɛˌnɪŋɡəʊˈkɒkəl
meningococcall
mɛˌnɪŋɡəʊˈkɒkəl
micrococcal
ˌmaɪkrəʊˈkɒkəl
nongonococcal
ˌnɒnɡɒnəʊˈkɒkəl
pneumococcal
ˌnjuːməʊˈkɒkəl
protococcal
ˌprəʊtəʊˈkɒkəl
staphylococcal
ˌstæfɪləʊˈkɒkəl
streptococcal
ˌstrɛptəʊˈkɒkəl

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE GONOCOCCAL

gonk
gonna
gonococci
gonococcic
gonococcoid
gonococcus
gonocyte
gonoduct
gonof
gonophore
gonophoric
gonophorous
gonopod
gonopore
gonorrheal
gonorrheic
gonorrhoea
gonorrhoeal
gonorrhoeic
gonosome

WORDS THAT END LIKE GONOCOCCAL

biological
buccal
chemical
classical
clinical
critical
diplococcal
electrical
historical
local
mechanical
medical
musical
physical
political
practical
technical
tropical
typical
vertical

Synonyms and antonyms of gonococcal in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «gonococcal» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF GONOCOCCAL

Find out the translation of gonococcal to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of gonococcal from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «gonococcal» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

淋菌性
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

gonocócica
570 millions of speakers

English

gonococcal
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

gonococcal
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

المكورات البنية
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

гонококковой
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

gonocócica
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

gonococcal
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

gonococcique
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Gonokokal
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Gonokokken
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

淋菌性の
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

임질
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Gonokokus
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

lậu
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

gonococcal
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

गोोनोकॉकल
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

gonokokal
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

gonococcica
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

gonokokowe
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

гонококовою
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

gonococica
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

γονοκοκκική
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

gonokokkale
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

gonokock
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

gonococcal
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of gonococcal

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «GONOCOCCAL»

The term «gonococcal» is regularly used and occupies the 74.636 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «GONOCOCCAL» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «gonococcal» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «gonococcal» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about gonococcal

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GONOCOCCAL»

Discover the use of gonococcal in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to gonococcal and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Roy and Fraunfelder's Current Ocular Therapy
Disseminated gonococcal infection can also occur in both the neonate and the adult; this condition is characterized by a petechial rash, arthralgias, fever, or septic arthritis. This is caused by bacteremia from strains of Neisseria gonorrhoeae ...
Frederick Hampton Roy, Frederick W. Fraunfelder, Frederick T. Fraunfelder, 2008
2
Color Atlas of Oral Diseases
Gonococcal. Stomatitis. Tuberculosis. Gonorrhea is a common venereal disease caused by the gram-negative diplococcus Neisseria gonorrhoeae. It occurs at all ages and affects both sexes. Gonorrhea is sexually transmitted and involves the ...
George Laskaris, 2003
3
Mayo Clinic Internal Medicine Review
Gonococcal Arthritis Disseminated gonococcal infection develops in approximately 0.2% of patients with gonorrhea. The male:female ratio is 3: 1 . This is the most common form of septic arthritis in younger, sexually active persons who may be ...
Thomas M. Habermann, 2006
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Infectious Diseases of the Female Genital Tract
Gonococcal ophthalmianeonatorum has been recognized since 1881. Prior to the introduction by Crede of silver nitrate prophylaxis, ophthalmia neonatorum occurred in approximately 10% of infants born in the United States. Introduction of ...
Richard L. Sweet, Ronald S. Gibbs, 2012
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2013 ICD-10-CM Draft Edition -
A54.3 Gonococcal infection of eye A54.30 Gonococcal infection of eye, unspecified CC unspecifiedunspecified A54.31 Gonococcal conjunctivitis CC Form of bacterial conjunctivitis contracted by newborns during delivery; AKA neonatal ...
Carol J. Buck, 2013
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Textbook of Perinatal Medicine, Second Edition
mediated in part by pili and opacity proteins, is followed within 24—48 h by penetration of the bacterium into the submucosal tissue.25 The primary site of gonococcal infection in women is the endocervix, although the organism can also  ...
Asim Kurjak, Frank A. Chervenak, 2006
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2013 ICD-9-CM for Hospitals, Volumes 1, 2 and 3 Professional ...
098.0 Acute, of lower genitourinary tractCC Gonococcal: Bartholinitis (acute) Female only: Bartholin gland urethritis (acute) vulvovaginitis (acute) Gonorrhea ( acute): NOS genitourinary (tract) NOS Ex: 098.0-098.39, 098.89, 099.40-099.9 139.8 ...
Carol J. Buck, 2012
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Oski's Pediatrics: Principles & Practice
Presumptive diagnosis of gonococcal conjunctivitis may be made by Gram stain of the conjunctiva! exudate, which demonstrates gram-negative intracellular diplococci. The diagnosis must be confirmed by isolation of the organism on selective ...
Julia A. McMillan, Ralph D. Feigin, Catherine DeAngelis, 2006
9
Koneman's Color Atlas and Textbook of Diagnostic Microbiology
Unlike many other gram-negative bacteria (e.g., the Enterobacteriaceae), gonococcal and meningococcal LPSs lack the repeatin "O" somatic antigen side chains external to the core polysaccharide; hence, these structures are more accurately ...
Elmer W. Koneman, 2006
10
Mayo Clinic Internal Medicine Concise Textbook
Gonococcal Arthritis Disseminated gonococcal infection develops in approximately 0.2% of patients with gonorrhea. The male:female ratio is 3:1. This is the most common form of septic arthritis in younger, sexually active persons who may be ...
Thomas M. Habermann, Amit K. Ghosh, 2007

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GONOCOCCAL»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term gonococcal is used in the context of the following news items.
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Europe reports slight increase in cefixime resistance in gonorrhea
According to the report's summary, during 2013, the European Gonococcal Antimicrobial Surveillance Programme (Euro-GASP) followed the ... «Outbreak News Today, Jul 15»
2
Minor infections could be deadly in the near future
Drug-resistant Neisseria gonorrhoeae bacteria are responsible for 820,000 gonococcal infections in the US per year. As if the threat of an STI ... «Business Insider Australia, Jul 15»
3
Australian ISIS recruit Tareq Kamleh radicalised one year before he …
... in parts of the world) was a female student with toxic gonococcal pharyngitis, and several admissions with acute alcohol induced hepatitis… «Daily Mail, Jun 15»
4
'Do as you please, I no longer consider myself Australian': The blunt …
... in parts of the world) was a female student with toxic gonococcal pharyngitis, and several admissions with acute alcohol induced hepatitis… «Daily Mail, Jun 15»
5
Australian ISIS doctor Tareq Kamleh faces terrorism charges in …
... in parts of the world) was a female student with toxic gonococcal pharyngitis, and several admissions with acute alcohol induced hepatitis… «Daily Mail, Jun 15»
6
Dumaguing: Know more about your urine
... count is only few or occasional, in which case the doctor suspects that the patient may have the so-called NGU or non-gonococcal urethritis. «Sun.Star, Jun 15»
7
'Think Like Pathogens' to Fight Infection
Russell's research on gonococcal infection has enhanced understanding of what he calls “the complex and ingenious interactions between ... «UB School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences News, Jun 15»
8
CDC releases updated STD treatment guidelines
The difficulty in treating gonococcal infections continues to resurface. From sulfonamide resistance in the 1940s to penicillin resistance in the ... «Healio, Jun 15»
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How online services are contributing to gonorrhoea treatment …
But to limit the ongoing risk of gonococcal treatment failure and with the prospect of no effective treatment for an infection that affects around ... «The Pharmaceutical Journal, May 15»
10
ISIS doctor Tareq Kamleh rejects allegations of brainwashing
... in parts of the world) was a female student with toxic gonococcal pharyngitis, and several admissions with acute alcohol induced hepatitis. «NEWS.com.au, May 15»

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