Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

nosema

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.48 in modern English

Syllables
no-se-ma
IPA
8
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Nosema disease:

Uncountable

noun

Nosema disease:

Dated; Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

From nosema disease or directly from translingual Nosema (“a taxonomic genus within the family Nosematidae”), from Latin nosema, from Ancient Greek νόσημᾰ (nósēmă, “disease, sickness, plague, affliction”).

Word Breakdown

Usage

Subject

Wiktionary places this term in Medicine.

Questions

What does nosema mean?
Nosema disease:
Where does nosema come from?
From nosema disease or directly from translingual Nosema (“a taxonomic genus within the family Nosematidae”), from Latin nosema, from Ancient Greek νόσημᾰ (nósēmă, “disease, sickness, plague, affliction”).

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