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shiga bacillus

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.05 in modern English

Syllables
shi-ga bacil-lus
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

n

a bacillus that causes dysentery

Synonyms

Shigella dysenteriae

Questions

What does shiga bacillus mean?
a bacillus that causes dysentery

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