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Word: Klebsiella
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
modern Latin, from the name Klebs (see Klebs–Löffler bacillus)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌklɛbzɪˈɛlə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a bacterium which causes respiratory, urinary, and wound infections.
Short Definition:bacterium which causes respiratory, urinary, and wound infections
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