SHIGELLA
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the word
Shigella.
Shigella - as a noun
Rod-shaped gram-negative enterobacteria; some are pathogenic for warm-blooded animals; can be used as a bioweapon
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
enteric bacteriaentericsenterobacteriaentricHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The symptoms of shigella infection include stomach cramps, fever, and bloody stools."
"Treatment for shigella infections usually involves antibiotics."
"Proper hygiene, such as frequent handwashing, can help prevent the spread of shigella."
"In some cases, shigella infections can lead to serious complications, such as dehydration."
Word Game Points
Is SHIGELLA a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, shigella is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
SHIGELLA has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.
Is SHIGELLA a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, shigella is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordSHIGELLA has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.
Is SHIGELLA a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, shigella is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordSHIGELLA has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.