dictionary help| soluble specific substance --> specific capsular substance | medical dictionary |
A soluble type-specific polysaccharide produced during active growth of virulent pneumococci composing a large part of the capsule.
Synonyms: pneumococcal polysaccharide, soluble specific substance, specific soluble polysaccharide, specific soluble sugar.
(05 Mar 2000)
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