Meaning Of The Word Strep throat

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strep throat in American English
a sore throat caused by a streptococcus and characterized by inflammation and fever
noun: an acute sore throat caused by hemolytic streptococci and accompanied by fever and prostration

strep throat in British English
noun: a streptococcal throat infection causing a sore throat

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