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vibrio

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.23 in modern English

Syllables
vib-rio
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of several bacteria, of the genus Vibrio, shaped like a curved rod.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From the genus name.

Inflected Forms

vibrios (plural) vibriones (plural)

Synonyms

vibrion

Questions

What does vibrio mean?
Any of several bacteria, of the genus Vibrio, shaped like a curved rod.
Where does vibrio come from?
From the genus name.

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