This is a common type of bacteria that causes a number of illnesses besides meningitis, such as ear and sinus infections and pneumonia. Neisseria meningitidis. This is bacteria you can have in your throat without getting sick.
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Princeton's WordNet(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: 1  outstanding(adj) distinguished from others in excellence. did outstanding work in human relations; an outstanding war record. 2  outstanding, prominent, salient, spectacular, striking(adj) having a quality that thrusts itself into attention.