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pathogroup

pathogroup noun: a group of similar, or related pathogens.

Noun

pathogroup (plural pathogroups)

  1. A group of similar, or related pathogens
    • Strains within a single pathogroup can originate from different genetical backgrounds [10 –13 ].2015 August 28, “Comparative Genomics and Characterization of Hybrid Shigatoxigenic and Enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli (STEC/ETEC) Strains”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Forms of pathogroup

pluralpathogroups

Origin of pathogroup

From patho- + group.

Questions about pathogroup

What does pathogroup mean?
Pathogroup means a group of similar, or related pathogens.
What part of speech is pathogroup?
Pathogroup is a noun.
What is the plural of pathogroup?
The plural of pathogroup is pathogroups.

Words near pathogroup in the dictionary

  1. pathographers
  2. pathographic
  3. pathographical
  4. pathographies
  5. pathography
  6. pathogroup
  7. pathogroups
  8. pathohistologic
  9. pathohistological
  10. pathohistologically
  11. pathohistologist

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