Meaning Of The Word Diphtheroid

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diphtheroid in American English
adjective: resembling diphtheria, esp. in the formation of a false membrane in the throat
noun: any bacterium, esp. of the genus Corynebacterium, that resembles the diphtheria bacillus but does not produce diphtheria toxin

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