CAMPYLOBACTER

Meaning of CAMPYLOBACTER in English

[ 'kampɪləʊˌbaktə , ˌkampɪləʊ'baktə ]

■ noun a bacterium of a genus including species responsible for abortion in animals and food poisoning in humans. [Genus Campylobacter .]

Origin

mod. L., from Gk kampulos 'bent' + bacterium .

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CAMPYLOBACTER — noun see: gambit Date: 1964 any of a genus ( Campylobacter ) of spirally curved motile gram-negative rod-shaped bacteria of …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
CAMPYLOBACTER — Genus of gram-negative spiral-shaped bacteria infecting mammals. Many species, especially C. fetus , cause miscarriage in sheep and cattle. C. …
Английский словарь Британика
CAMPYLOBACTER — ¦kampə̇lō¦baktər, kamˈpiləˌ- noun ( -s ) Etymology: New Latin, genus name, from campylo- (from Greek kampylos bent, curved) + -bacter …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CAMPYLOBACTER — n. type of bacterium that causes food poisoning in humans and spontaneous abortion in farm animals
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
CAMPYLOBACTER — noun Etymology: New Latin, from Greek kampylos bent + New Latin bacterium; akin to Greek kampē bend — more at …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CAMPYLOBACTER — [cam.pylo.bac.ter] n [NL, fr. Gk kampylos bent + NL bacterium; akin to Gk kampe bend--more at gambit] (1964): any of …
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CAMPYLOBACTER — campylobacter BrE AmE ˌkæmp ɪl ə ʊ ˈbækt ə ˌ• ə l-, kæm ˌpɪl-, ˈ•••ˌ•• AmE \ -oʊ ˈbækt ə …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
CAMPYLOBACTER — n. Genus of gram-negative spiral-shaped bacteria infecting mammals. Many species, especially C. fetus , cause miscarriage in sheep and cattle. …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
CAMPYLOBACTER — a family of bacteria (e.g., C. jejuni, C. fetus) that may cause acute illness affecting the small intestine, characterized by …
AIDS English Glossary
CAMPYLOBACTER — noun (Health and Fitness) A bacterium occurring in unpasteurized dairy produce and other everyday foods and capable of causing food …
Английский разговорный словарь - Новые слова
CAMPYLOBACTER — n. Pronunciation: ˌ kam-pi-l ō - ' bak-t ə r, kam- ˌ pi-l ə - Function: noun Etymology: New Latin, …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
VIBRIOSIS — noun (plural vibrioses) Etymology: New Latin, from Vibrio Date: 1950 an infectious disease of sheep and cattle caused by a …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
HELICOBACTER — ˈheləkōˌbaktər noun ( -s ) Etymology: New Latin, from helic- + -bacter 1. capitalized : a genus of bacteria formerly …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
VIBRIOSIS — noun ( plural vib·ri·o·ses -ˌsēz) Etymology: New Latin, from Vibrio Date: 1950 : an infectious disease of sheep and cattle …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
VIBRIOSIS — [vib.ri.o.sis] n, pl -o.ses [NL, fr. Vibrio] (1950): abortion in sheep and cattle caused by a bacterium (Campylobacter fetus syn. …
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YEAR IN REVIEW 1999: TRANSPORTATION — AVIATION (For Notable Civil Engineering Projects, see Table.) The world airline industry had a successful financial year in 1997, due …
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TYPICALLY — adverb COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ VERB find ▪ Of chicken liver samples, three-quarters are typically found to be contaminated with …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
RNA — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ NOUN molecule ▪ Occasionally, because of random copying errors, a slightly different, mutant RNA molecule …
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CONTAMINATE — verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES contaminated (= water that has harmful substances in it ) ▪ They became ill from …
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