Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

listerial

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
lis-te-ri-al
IPA
9
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
4
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or pertaining to listerias, or to the genus Listeria

Etymology

From listeria + -al.

Word Breakdown

Derived Forms

Questions

What does listerial mean?
Of or pertaining to listerias, or to the genus Listeria
Where does listerial come from?
From listeria + -al.

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