English Explanatory Dictionary

campylobacter

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any bacteria of the genus Campylobacter; a principal cause of food poisoning.

Pronunciation

/kæmˈpaɪləʊˌbæktə(ɹ)/

Word forms

campylobacter campylobacters

Etymology

From the genus name.

Derived words

campylobacterosis
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