gonococcal
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gonococcal conjunctivitis — gonorrheal conjunctivitis severe conjunctivitis caused by infection with gonococci, marked by greatly swollen conjunctivae and eyelids and by a profuse purulent discharge. The infection is bilateral in newborns, who acquire it from an infected… … Medical dictionary
gonococcal — adjective see gonococcus … New Collegiate Dictionary
gonococcal — adjective Of, or pertaining to, the gonococcus … Wiktionary
gonococcal — Relating to the gonococcus. SYN: gonococcic … Medical dictionary
gonococcal — adj. of gonorrhea; of gonococcus, of the bacteria which causes gonorrhea … English contemporary dictionary
gonococcal — gon·o·coc·cal … English syllables
gonococcal — … Useful english dictionary
gonococcal arthritis — gonorrheal arthritis bacterial arthritis occurring secondary to gonorrhea; it is often characterized by migratory polyarthritis associated with erythematous skin lesions and tenosynovitis. It may progress to septic arthritis if untreated … Medical dictionary
gonococcal perihepatitis — perihepatitis due to extension of gonorrheal infection; see also Fitz Hugh–Curtis syndrome, under syndrome … Medical dictionary
gonococcal pharyngitis — inflammation of the pharynx from infection with Neisseria gonorrhoeae, usually as a result of oral sexual contact … Medical dictionary
