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chlamydial

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.36 in modern English

Syllables
chlamy-di-al
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of, pertaining to or caused by bacteria of the genus Chlamydia.

Etymology

From chlamydia + -al.

Inflected Forms

more chlamydial (comparative) most chlamydial (superlative)

Derived Forms

antichlamydial chlamydially nonchlamydial

Questions

What does chlamydial mean?
Of, pertaining to or caused by bacteria of the genus Chlamydia.
Where does chlamydial come from?
From chlamydia + -al.

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