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pleuropneumonialike organism

[ ploor-oh-noo-mohn-yuh-lahyk, -moh-nee-uh-, -nyoo-, ploor- ]

noun

  1. any antibiotic-resistant mycoplasma causing a form of pneumonia in humans. : PPLO


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Word History and Origins

Origin of pleuropneumonialike organism1

First recorded in 1930–35

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