Go to MSN Homeencarta®
Dictionary
Find
in
Dictionary
Thesaurus
Translations
ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ
Click to move up the list of words
strength
strengthen
strenuous
strep
strep throat
strepsipteran
strept-
streptavidin
strepto-
streptobacillus
streptocarpus
streptococcus
streptodornase
streptokinase
streptolysin
streptomyces
streptomycin
Click to move down the list of words
Also available:

World English Dictionary
Dictionnaire Français

strepto-
strepto-


prefix 
Definition:
 
1. streptococcus
streptokinase
2. twisted chain
streptococcus
3. streptomyces
streptothricin
[< Greek streptos "twisted" < strephein "to turn, twist"]
Encarta® World English Dictionary [North American Edition] © & (P)2009 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. Developed for Microsoft by Bloomsbury Publishing Plc.
Advertisement
© 2009 Microsoft