Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

european foulbrood

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.33 in modern English

Syllables: eu-ro-pean -foul-brood
IPA

25

Scrabble Score

17

Letters

5

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A disease of bees caused by the bacterium Melissococcus plutonius, which infects the midgut of the larvae.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"Determination of causative organisms of European foulbrood and parafoulbrood needs investigation"

Usage

Uncountable

Phrases

American foulbrood

Frequently Paired Words

American foulbrood

Synonyms

EFB

Questions

What does european foulbrood mean?: A disease of bees caused by the bacterium Melissococcus plutonius, which infects the midgut of the larvae.

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