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Strepto- World English Historical Dictionary Dictionary Biographies Literary Criticism Welcome Terms of Service ⧏ Previous Next ⧐ Contents Slice Contents Key Bibliographic Record Murray’s New English Dictionary. 1919, rev. 2024. Strepto- before a vowel strept-, combining form of Gr. στρεπτός twisted (f. στρέφ-ειν to turn, twist); used in many scientific terms, as Streptaster [Gr. ἀστήρ star], a form of sponge-spicule (see quot. 1888). Streptobacilli [BACILLUS] sb. pl., bacilli arranged in chains. Streptobacteria [BACTERIUM] sb. pl., bacteria linked together like a chain. Streptococcolysin, also (in shortened form) Streptocolysin, ‘a hemolysin destructive to streptococci, formed when virulent streptococci are grown in blood serum’ (Dorland, Med. Dict., 1913). Streptocyte [-CYTE], an amœbiform body occurring in bead-like strings from the vesicles of foot-and-mouth disease. Streptolysin [LYSIN] = Streptococcolysin. Streptoneural, -neurous adjs., belonging to or characteristic of the Streptoneura, a branch of Gastropoda in which the loop of visceral nerves embracing the intestine is twisted into a figure-of-eight. Streptophiurid a., pertaining to or connected with the Streptophiuræ, a subdivision of Ophiuroidea; sb. an individual of this subdivision. Streptospondylian, -spondyline, -spondylous adjs., pertaining to the genus Streptospondylus of fossil crocodiles, in which the vertebral articulations are apparently reversed. Streptostylic, -stylicate adjs. [Gr. στῦλος pillar], pertaining to or connected with the Streptostylica, that one of the two main divisions of Reptiles (in Stannius’ classification) in which the quadrate bone is freely articulated with the skull.

1 1888.  W. J. Sollas, in Challenger Rep., XXV. p. lxiii. The asters are divided into two subsections, the true asters or euasters, and the *streptasters or those in which the actines do not proceed from a centre, but from a longer or shorter axis, which is usually spiral.

2 1900.  E. A. Minchin, in Ray Lankester’s Treat. Zool., II. Sponges, 134.

3 1903.  Thayer, Schmaus’ Path. & Pathol. Anat., 202. Bacilli. Long or short rods, propagate by fission or spores; the former by fission or crosswise, the younger forms separating or connected (*streptobacilli).

4 1888.  *Streptobacteria (see Diplococci s.v. DIPLO-).

5 1891.  G. S. Woodhead, Bacteria, 31. In the rod-shaped bacteria this division takes place … and when it is imperfect or incomplete it gives rise to chain-bacteria or Strepto-bacteria.

6 1897.  Allbutt’s Syst. Med., II. 688. Schottelius found in the contents of foot-and-mouth vesicles peculiar bodies which he termed *streptocytes.

7 1904.  Brit. Med. Jrnl., 10 Sept., 571. The neutralization curves of … bodies and their antibodies: the rennet…, the vibriolysin, the staphylolysin, and the *streptolysin.

8 1883.  Encycl. Brit., XVI. 646/2. The *Streptoneurous condition of the visceral loop in Zygobranchia.

9 1888.  Rolleston & Jackson, Anim. Life, 111. Certain streptoneurous Gastropoda Anisopleura.

10 1892.  Proc. Zool. Soc., 183. Ophiobyrsa hystricis. The largest *Streptophiurid found within the British area is the species so named by Mr. Lyman.

11 1849.  A. G. Melville, in Phil. Trans., CXXXIX. 286. The *Streptospondylian form of the body of a vertebra. Ibid. The Streptospondylian type is not … persistent.

12 1892.  Proc. Zool. Soc., 179. Ophioteresis is a *streptospondyline Ophiurid.

13 1901.  Nature, 14 March, 462/2. The *streptostylic types appear first in the Jurassic as Lacertilia.

14 1887.  E. D. Cope, Orig. Fittest, xi. 337. The existing *streptostylicate orders have advanced beyond their Permian ancestors.

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