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Meaning of shigella | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
ʃɪˈɡɛlə

Definitions

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

Equivalents

Italiano shigella
Tiếng Việt lị trực khuẩn

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

shigellosis Shigemitsu Shigeo Shigeru shiggles Shigotizh

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