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Showing words for SHIGELLA using the English dictionary
8 Letter Words for Shigella
shigella
7 Letter Words for Shigella
gallies, gallish, gelilah
6 Letter Words for Shigella
allies, elisha, geisha, hailes, hailse, laighs, legals, ligase, sealgh, shalli, sheila, shilla, silage, sleigh
5 Letter Words for Shigella
aegis, agile, aisle, alish, allis, egall, ellas, gaels, gales, galls, geals, geisa, gilas, giles, gills, gilse, gisel, gisla, glali, gleis, glial, glias, hails, hales, halls, halse, heals, heils, helas, helis, hells, hills, hilsa, ileal, laigh, leash, legal, legis, leish, liesh, ligas, lilas, liles, lisle, salle, selah, sella, shale, shall, sheal, shela, shell, shiel, shill, sigla
4 Letter Words for Shigella
ages, aiel, aile, ails, ales, alls, egal, eigh, eila, elhi, elli, ells, gael, gaes, gail, gale, gali, gall, gals, gash, geal, gell, gels, gies, gila, gile, gill, gils, gise, gish, glei, glia, glis, haes, hagi, hags, hail, hale, hall, hals, heal, heil, hela, heli, hell, hies, hila, hile, hill, ilea, ills, isle, lags, lahs, lase, lash, leal, leas, legs, leis, lias, lies, lige, ligs, lila, lile, lish, sage, sail, sale, sall, seah, seal, seil, sell, shag, shea, shia, sial, sigh, sila, sile, sill, slag
3 Letter Words for Shigella
aes, age, ags, ahi, ahs, ail, ais, ale, alg, all, als, ase, asg, ash, asl, eas, ehs, ela, eli, ell, els, gal, gas, gel, gie, gis, hae, hag, has, hei, hel, hes, hia, hie, his, ihs, ile, ill, ise, ish, isl, lag, lah, lai, las, lea, leg, lei, les, lie, lig, lis, sag, sah, sai, sal, sea, seg, sei, sel, sha, she, shi, sie, sig, sil, sla, sle
Definitions for Shigella
[1] any of several rod-shaped aerobic bacteria of the genus Shigella, certain species of which are pathogenic for humans and other warm-blooded animals.
[2] any rod-shaped Gram-negative bacterium of the genus Shigella ; some species cause dysentery
Words nearby Shigella
shifting spanner, shiftless, shiftwork, shifty, shiga-kruse bacillus, shigella, shigella boydii, shigella dysenteriae, shigella flexneri, shigella sonnei, shigellosis
Origin of Shigella
< New Latin (1918), after Kiyoshi Shiga (1870–1957), Japanese scientist; see -ella
Word origin for Shigella
C20: named after K. Shiga (1870–1957), Japanese bacteriologist, who discovered it