streptococcus streptococcic • Streptococcus · · · Info · Definitions · Synonyms · Characters · · streptococcus · · Text Latin · · Script 13 · · Length 4 · · Syllables Definitions · · · (noun) spherical Gram-positive bacteria occurring in pairs or chains; cause e.g. scarlet fever and tonsillitis. Synonyms: streptococci, strep. · · Noun Definition 1 Synonyms · · · streptococci · · Synonym 1 strep · · Synonym 2 Characters · · c latin small letter c U+0063 e latin small letter e U+0065 o latin small letter o U+006F p latin small letter p U+0070 r latin small letter r U+0072 s latin small letter s U+0073 t latin small letter t U+0074 u latin small letter u U+0075