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shiftingly |
shiftless |
shiftlessness |
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shiga bacillus |
shigella
| shigella dysentariae
| shigellosis
| shih-tzu
| shiism
| shiitake
shigella
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun shigella has 1 sense
OXFORD DICTIONARY
shigella, n. any airborne bacterium of the genus Shigella, some of which cause dysentery.
Etymology
mod.L f. K. Shiga, Jap. bacteriologist d. 1957 + dimin. suffix
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