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meningitis B

meningitis B noun: a meningococcal disease caused by serotype B of the Neisseria meningitidis bacteria (but not always involving meningitis).

Noun

meningitis B (uncountable)

  1. A meningococcal disease caused by serotype B of the Neisseria meningitidis bacteria (but not always involving meningitis).
    Synonyms:
    MenB

Synonyms of meningitis B

Questions about meningitis B

What does meningitis B mean?
Meningitis B means a meningococcal disease caused by serotype B of the Neisseria meningitidis bacteria (but not always involving meningitis).
What part of speech is meningitis B?
Meningitis B is a noun.

Words near meningitis B in the dictionary

  1. meningisms
  2. meningismus
  3. meningitic
  4. meningitides
  5. meningitis
  6. meningitis B
  7. meningitis W
  8. meningo-
  9. meningoccocal
  10. meningocele
  11. meningocele manqué

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