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C. diff

/ˈsiː ˈdɪf/

C. diff noun: clostridium difficile, a species of bacteria.

Noun

C. diff (uncountable)

  1. Clostridium difficile, a species of bacteria.
    Synonyms:
    C. difficile
  2. A Clostridium difficile infection.
    Synonyms:
    CDI

Synonyms of C. diff

Forms of C. diff

alternative formCdiff
alternative formC.diff
alternative formC.-diff
alternative formC-diff
alternative formC diff

Origin of C. diff

Clipping of C. difficile.

Questions about C. diff

What does C. diff mean?
C. diff means clostridium difficile, a species of bacteria.
What part of speech is C. diff?
C. diff is a noun.
How do you pronounce C. diff?
C. diff is pronounced /ˈsiː ˈdɪf/.

Words near C. diff in the dictionary

  1. c-words
  2. c.
  3. C. A. Rosetti
  4. C. B. D.
  5. C. B. N.
  6. C. diff
  7. C. difficile
  8. C. E. F.
  9. c. ft.
  10. c. g.
  11. c. g.s

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