salmonella

See also: Salmonella

English

Etymology

From the genus name Salmonella, after its discoverer, Daniel Elmer Salmon.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌsæl.məˈnɛl.ə/
  • (nonstandard) IPA(key): /ˌsæməˈnɛlə/ (compare salmon)
  • Rhymes: -ɛlə

Noun

salmonella (plural salmonellas or salmonellae)

  1. Any of the serotypes of the two species of rod-shaped bacteria, of the genus Salmonella, especially Salmonella enterica, that cause typhoid fever and salmonellosis, manifest as food poisoning and other diseases.
    Everyone got sick from salmonella in the undercooked meat.
  2. Food poisoning, especially in humans, caused by such organisms.

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Dutch

Etymology

From Salmonella, after Daniel Elmer Salmon.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌsɑl.moːˈnɛ.laː/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: sal‧mo‧nel‧la
  • Rhymes: -ɛlaː

Noun

salmonella f (plural salmonella's)

  1. (countable, uncountable) salmonella, bacterium of the genus Salmonella.

Finnish

Etymology

Internationalism (see English salmonella).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsɑlmonelːɑ/, [ˈs̠ɑlmo̞ˌne̞lːɑ]
  • Rhymes: -elːɑ
  • Syllabification(key): sal‧mo‧nel‧la

Noun

salmonella

  1. salmonella

Declension

Inflection of salmonella (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation)
nominative salmonella salmonellat
genitive salmonellan salmonellojen
partitive salmonellaa salmonelloja
illative salmonellaan salmonelloihin
singular plural
nominative salmonella salmonellat
accusative nom. salmonella salmonellat
gen. salmonellan
genitive salmonellan salmonellojen
salmonellainrare
partitive salmonellaa salmonelloja
inessive salmonellassa salmonelloissa
elative salmonellasta salmonelloista
illative salmonellaan salmonelloihin
adessive salmonellalla salmonelloilla
ablative salmonellalta salmonelloilta
allative salmonellalle salmonelloille
essive salmonellana salmonelloina
translative salmonellaksi salmonelloiksi
instructive salmonelloin
abessive salmonellatta salmonelloitta
comitative salmonelloineen
Possessive forms of salmonella (type kala)
possessor singular plural
1st person salmonellani salmonellamme
2nd person salmonellasi salmonellanne
3rd person salmonellansa

Italian

Noun

salmonella f (plural salmonelle)

  1. salmonella

Polish

Etymology

Named after American veterinarian Daniel Elmer Salmon.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sal.mɔˈnɛl.la/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛlla
  • Syllabification: sal‧mo‧nel‧la

Noun

salmonella f

  1. salmonella (any of several rod-shaped bacteria of the genus Salmonella)

Declension

adjective
  • salmonellozowy
noun
  • salmonelloza

Further reading

  • salmonella in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • salmonella in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Spanish

Noun

salmonella f (plural salmonellas)

  1. salmonella
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