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The weight in grams of an ion that is equal to the sum of the atomic weights of the atoms making up the ion.

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Recognition of the pneumococcus depends upon its morphology, the fact that it is Gram-staining, and the presence of a capsule.
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The great majority belong to the colon bacillus group, and are negative to Gram's method of staining.
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A Gram-positive stool due to cocci is suggestive of intestinal ulceration.
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Gram's method (p. 40) is a very useful aid in distinguishing certain bacteria.
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This is a minute, slender rod, which lies within and between the pus-corpuscles (Fig. 125), and is negative to Gram's stain.
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