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.
exÂ·emÂ·plaÂ·ry. adj. 1. Worthy of imitation; commendable: exemplary behavior.2.Serving as a model.xÂ·emÂ·plaÂ·ry. adj. 1. Worthy of imitation; commendable: exemplary behavior.
Princeton's WordNet(2.50 / 2 votes)Rate this definition: example, illustration, instance, representative(noun) an item of information that is typical of a class or group. this patient provides a typical example of the syndrome; there is an example on page 10. model, example(noun) a representative form or pattern.