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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun Any of various gram-negative, rod-shaped, often pathogenic bacteria of the genus Streptobacillus, occurring in chains, especially S. moniliformis, which causes a type of rat-bite fever.
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- noun any of various rod-shaped Gram-negative bacteria
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