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strep.

Ellipsis of strep throat.

5 characters1 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/stɹɛp/

  1. Ellipsis of strep throat.

    abbreviation · alt-of · countable · ellipsis · informal · uncountable

  2. A streptococcus.

    countable · informal · uncountable
Where this word comes from

Clipping of streptococcus.

noun/stɹɛp/

  1. Clipping of streptocarpus.

    abbreviation · alt-of · clipping · informal
Where this word comes from

Clipping of streptocarpus.

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