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 streptococci streptococci /strɛptəˈkoʊkaɪ/

noun

  1. Spherical Gram-positive bacteria occurring in pairs or chains; cause e.g. scarlet fever and tonsillitis  ( strep [Informal] , streptococci , streptococcus )
    spherical Gram-positive bacteria occurring in pairs or chains; cause e.g. scarlet fever and tonsillitis


 Alcyone Alcyone /ælˈsaɪəni/

noun

  1. (Greek mythology) a woman who was turned into a kingfisher  ( Alcyone , Halcyon )
    (Greek mythology) a woman who was turned into a kingfisher


 peepul peepul /ˈpiːpəl/

noun

  1. Fig tree of India noted for great size and longevity; lacks the prop roots of the banyan; regarded as sacred by Buddhists  ( bo tree , Ficus religiosa , peepul , pipal , pipal tree , pipul , sacred fig )
    fig tree of India noted for great size and longevity; lacks the prop roots of the banyan; regarded as sacred by Buddhists


 extern extern /ˈɛkstɝn/

noun

  1. () A nonresident doctor or medical student; connected with a hospital but not living there  ( medical extern , extern )
    a nonresident doctor or medical student; connected with a hospital but not living there