ziekenhuisbacterie

Dutch (Brabantic)

/ˈzi.kə(n).ɦœy̯s.bɑkˈteː.ri/

noun
Definitions
  • (informal) Any antibiotic-resistant bacterium often found in hospitals, a superbug.

Etymology

Compound from Dutch, Flemish ziekenhuis (hospital) + Dutch, Flemish bacterie (bacterium).

Origin

Dutch (Brabantic)

bacterie

Gloss

bacterium

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