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bordetellae

bordetellae is the plural of bordetella.

Meaning of bordetella

Noun

bordetella (plural bordetellas or bordetellae)

  1. Any of several gram-negative coccobacilli, of the genus Bordetella, many of which are pathogenic; especially Bordetella pertussis which causes whooping cough and kennel cough.

Questions about bordetellae

What is bordetellae the plural of?
Bordetellae is the plural of bordetella.

Words near bordetellae in the dictionary

  1. Bordes
  2. Bordeses
  3. Bordesley
  4. Bordesley Green
  5. bordetella
  6. bordetellae
  7. bordetellas
  8. bordetelloses
  9. bordetellosis
  10. Bordieuan
  11. Bordighera

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