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listeric

listeric adjective: relating to or caused by listeria.

Adjective

listeric (not comparable)

  1. relating to or caused by listeria.

Origin of listeric

From the genus name Listeria.

Questions about listeric

What does listeric mean?
Listeric means relating to or caused by listeria.
What part of speech is listeric?
Listeric is an adjective.

Words near listeric in the dictionary

  1. listerellosis
  2. listeria
  3. listerial
  4. Listerian
  5. listerias
  6. listeric
  7. listericidal
  8. listericin
  9. Listerine
  10. listeriocidal
  11. listeriocin

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