Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

salmonellosis

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.64 in modern English

Syllables: salmonel-losis
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of several diseases caused by infection with Salmonella bacteria

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

Etymology tree English salmonella Ancient Greek -τῐς (-tĭs) Ancient Greek -σῐς (-sĭs) Ancient Greek -ωσις (-ōsis)bor. New Latin -ōsislbor. English -osis English salmonellosis From salmonella + -osis.

Usage

Inflected Forms

salmonelloses (plural)

Phrases

enteric fever typhoid fever

Frequently Paired Words

enteric fever enteritis typhoid fever

Questions

What does salmonellosis mean?: Any of several diseases caused by infection with Salmonella bacteria
Where does salmonellosis come from?: Etymology tree English salmonella Ancient Greek -τῐς (-tĭs) Ancient Greek -σῐς (-sĭs) Ancient Greek -ωσις (-ōsis)bor. New Latin -ōsislbor. English -osis English salmonellosis From salmonella + -osis.

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