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neis•se•ri•a



Pronunciation: (nī-sēr'ē-u), [key]
—n.,
—pl. -se•ri•aePronunciation: (-sēr'ē-ē"). [key] Bacteriol.
any of several spherical bacteria of the genus Neisseria, certain species of which, as N. gonorrhoeae, are pathogenic for humans.

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