BRUCELLA

Meaning of BRUCELLA in English

[bru.cel.la] n, pl -cel.lae or -cel.las [NL, fr. Sir David Bruce] (1930): any of a genus (Brucella) of nonmotile pleomorphic bacteria that cause disease in humans and domestic animals

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BRUCELLA — noun (plural ~e or -cellas) Etymology: New Latin, from Sir David Bruce Date: 1930 any of a genus ( Brucella …
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BRUCELLA — brüˈselə noun Etymology: New Latin, from Sir David Bruce died 1931 British physician and bacteriologist + New Latin -ella 1. …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BRUCELLA — /brooh sel"euh/ , n. , pl. brucellae /-sel"ee/ , brucellas . Bacteriol. any of several rod-shaped, aerobic bacteria of the …
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BRUCELLA — n. bacteria that causes brucellosis (contagious disease)
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BRUCELLA — noun ( plural bru·cel·lae -ˈse-(ˌ)lē ; or -cel·las ) Etymology: New Latin, from Sir David Bruce Date: 1930 : any …
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BRUCELLA — Бруцелла
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
BRUCELLA — n. Pronunciation: brü- ' se-l ə Function: noun Inflected Form: plural -cel · lae \ - ' se-( ˌ )l …
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BRUCELLOSIS — or Malta fever or Mediterranean fever or undulant fever Infectious disease of humans and domestic animals. It is characterized by …
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SNUFFLE — I. ˈsnəfəl verb ( snuffled ; snuffled ; snuffling -f(ə)liŋ ; snuffles ) Etymology: akin to Dutch & Low German …
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PHASE — I. ˈfāz noun ( -s ) Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Late Latin, from Greek phasech, phasek, from Hebrew pesaḥ — …
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MELITENSIS — |melə|ten(t)sə̇s adjective Etymology: New Latin (specific epithet of Brucella melitensis ), from Latin melitensis of Malta, from Melita Malta, island …
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MALTA FEVER — noun Usage: usually capitalized M : brucellosis caused by a bacterium ( Brucella melitensis )
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FISTULOUS WITHERS — noun plural but usually singular in construction : a deep-seated chronic inflammation of the withers of the horse usually involving …
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CONTAGIOUS ABORTION — noun 1. : brucellosis in domestic animals characterized by abortion: a. : bovine brucellosis caused by a brucella ( Brucella …
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BRUCELLOSIS — ˌbrüsəˈlōsə̇s noun ( plural brucello·ses -ōˌsēz) Etymology: New Latin, from Brucella + -osis : a disease caused by bacteria of …
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BRUCELLIN — brüˈselə̇n noun ( -s ) Etymology: from Brucellin, a trademark : a cell-free polysaccharide-containing culture filtrate of brucellae used in …
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BRUCELLERGEN — noun or bru·cel·ler·gin brüˈselə(r)jə̇n ( -s ) Etymology: from Brucellergen, a trademark : a nucleoprotein fraction of brucellae used in …
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BRUCELLAR — brüˈselə(r) adjective Etymology: New Latin Brucella + English -ar : of, with, or resulting from brucellae : of or relating …
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BRUCELLACEAE — ˌbrüsəˈlāsēˌē noun plural Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Brucella, type genus + -aceae : a family of small gram-negative …
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ABORTIN — əˈbȯrt ə n noun ( -s ) Etymology: New Latin abortus (specific epithet of Brucella abortus, from Latin, past participle) …
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CONTAGIOUS ABORTION — Vet. Pathol. 1. brucellosis of domestic cattle, an infectious disease characterized by spontaneous abortion and caused by the bacterium Brucella …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BRUCELLOSIS — /brooh'seuh loh"sis/ , n. Pathol., Vet. Pathol. infection with bacteria of the Brucella genus, frequently causing spontaneous abortions in animals …
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BANG'S DISEASE — /bangz/ , Vet. Pathol. an infectious disease of cattle caused by a bacterium, Brucella abortus, that infects the genital organs …
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BANG'S DISEASE — noun Etymology: Bernhard L. F. Bang died 1932 Danish veterinarian Date: circa 1929 : brucellosis ; specifically : contagious abortion …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BRUCELLOSIS — [ ˌbru:sə'ləʊsɪs ] ■ noun a bacterial disease chiefly affecting cattle and causing undulant fever in humans. Origin 1930s: from …
Concise Oxford English vocab
BANG'S DISEASE — [Bang's disease] n [Bernhard L. F. Bang d. 1932 Dan. veterinarian] (ca. 1929): brucellosis; specif: contagious abortion of cattle caused …
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BRUCELLOSIS — also called Malta Fever, Mediterranean Fever, or Undulant Fever, infectious disease of humans and domestic animals characterized by the insidious …
Britannica English vocabulary
EVANS, ALICE — born Jan. 29, 1881, Neath, Pa., U.S. died Sept. 5, 1975, Arlington, Va. American scientist whose landmark work on pathogenic …
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BRUCELLOSIS — n. a disease caused by bacteria of the genus Brucella, affecting esp. cattle and causing undulant fever in humans. [Brucella …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
BRUCELLOSIS — n. a disease caused by bacteria of the genus Brucella, affecting esp. cattle and causing undulant fever in humans. [ …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
BRUCELLOSIS — n. a disease caused by bacteria of the genus Brucella, affecting esp. cattle and causing undulant fever in humans. Etymology: …
Oxford English vocab
БРУЦЕЛЛЕЗ — инфекционное заболевание, вызываемое бактериями рода Brucella; оно передается человеку от домашних животных. Бруцеллез у человека называют также ундулирующей (волнообразной) лихорадкой, …
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