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shigella

Noun

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WORDNET DICTIONARY

shigella(n = noun.animal) - rod-shaped Gram-negative enterobacteria; some are pathogenic for warm-blooded animals; can be used as a bioweapon;

is a member of genus shigella

has particulars: shiga bacillus, shigella dysentariae

shigella, n. any airborne bacterium of the genus Shigella, some of which cause dysentery.

Etymology

mod.L f. K. Shiga, Jap. bacteriologist d. 1957 + dimin. suffix