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shigella vs entric

entric vs shigella

shigella and entric both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
shigella Yes No No No
entric Yes No No No
As nouns, entric is a hypernym of shigella; that is, entric is a word with a broader meaning than shigella:
  • shigella: rod-shaped Gram-negative enterobacteria; some are pathogenic for warm-blooded animals; can be used as a bioweapon
  • entric: rod-shaped Gram-negative bacteria; most occur normally or pathogenically in intestines of humans and other animals
Other hypernyms of shigella include enteric bacteria, enterics, enterobacteria.
shigella (noun) entric (noun)
rod-shaped Gram-negative enterobacteria; some are pathogenic for warm-blooded animals; can be used as a bioweapon rod-shaped Gram-negative bacteria; most occur normally or pathogenically in intestines of humans and other animals
Difference between shigella and entric

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