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H. PYLORI

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Dictionary entry overview: What does H. pylori mean?

• H. PYLORI (noun)
The noun H. PYLORI has 1 sense:

1. the type species of genus Heliobacter; produces urease and is associated with several gastroduodenal diseases (including gastritis and gastric ulcers and duodenal ulcers and other peptic ulcers)

Familiarity information: H. PYLORI used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• H. PYLORI (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

The type species of genus Heliobacter; produces urease and is associated with several gastroduodenal diseases (including gastritis and gastric ulcers and duodenal ulcers and other peptic ulcers)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

H. pylori; Heliobacter pylori

Hypernyms ("H. pylori" is a kind of...):

bacteria species (a species of bacteria)

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