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yersiniae

yersiniae is the plural of yersinia.

Meaning of yersinia

Noun

yersinia (plural yersinias or yersiniae)

  1. A Gram-negative bacterium, of the genus Yersinia, that is an etiological agent of several diseases in animals and humans, notably Yersinia pestis, which causes bubonic plague.

Questions about yersiniae

What is yersiniae the plural of?
Yersiniae is the plural of yersinia.

Words near yersiniae in the dictionary

  1. yerself
  2. yerselves
  3. yersen
  4. yersinia
  5. yersiniabactin
  6. yersiniae
  7. yersinial
  8. yersinias
  9. yersinioses
  10. yersiniosis
  11. yersinosis

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Adapted from Wiktionary: yersiniae (page history and authors); yersinia (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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