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shigellas

shigellas is the plural of shigella.

Meaning of shigella

Noun

shigella (plural shigella or shigellas or shigellae)

  1. A bacterium in the genus Shigella, some kinds of which may cause a form of dysentery called shigellosis.

Questions about shigellas

What is shigellas the plural of?
Shigellas is the plural of shigella.

Words near shigellas in the dictionary

  1. shigatoxins
  2. Shigatse
  3. Shigeko
  4. shigella
  5. shigellae
  6. shigellas
  7. shigelloses
  8. shigellosis
  9. shigellotic
  10. Shigemitsu
  11. Shigemitsus

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