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Word: Campylobacter
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
1970s: modern Latin, from Greek kampulos ‘bent’ + bacterium
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈkampɪləʊˌbaktə
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌkampɪləʊˈbaktə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a bacterium which may cause abortion in animals and food poisoning in humans.
Short Definition:bacterium which may cause abortion in animals and food poisoning in humans
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