BRUCELLA


Meaning of BRUCELLA in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ brü-ˈse-lə ]

noun

( plural bru·cel·lae -ˈse-(ˌ)lē ; or -cel·las )

Etymology: New Latin, from Sir David Bruce

Date: 1930

: any of a genus ( Brucella ) of nonmotile pleomorphic bacteria that cause disease in humans and domestic animals

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.