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pep·to·coc·cus

n 1  cap  :  a genus of anaerobic gram-positive coccal bacteria that do not form spores and are now considered to comprise a single species (P. niger)  2  pl  -coc*ci   :  any bacterium of the genus Peptococcus .
 
 

 
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