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Definition: Klebsiella |
KlebsiellaNoun1. A genus of nonmotile rod-shaped gram-negative enterobacteria; some cause respiratory and other infections. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| Domain | Definitions |
Health | A genus of gram-negative, facultatively anaerobic, rod-shaped bacteria whose organisms arrange singly, in pairs, or short chains. This genus is commonly found in the intestinal tract and is an opportunistic pathogen that can give rise to bacteremia, pneumonia, urinary tract and several other types of human infection. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Crosswords: Klebsiella |
| English words defined with "klebsiella": genus Klebsiella. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "klebsiella": Enterobacter aerogenes ♦ Klebsiella Infections, Klebsiella pneumoniae, Klebsiella rhinoscleromatis. (references) |
| "Klebsiella" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 66.67% of the time. "Klebsiella" is used about 6 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (singular) | 66.67% | 4 | 175,879 |
| Noun (proper) | 33.33% | 2 | 245,945 |
| Total | 100.00% | 6 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expressions using "klebsiella": genus Klebsiella ♦ Klebsiella Infections ♦ Klebsiella pneumoniae ♦ Klebsiella rhinoscleromatis. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
klebsiella | 101 |
klebsiella pneumoniae | 70 |
klebsiella pneumonia | 25 |
klebsiella oxytoca | 20 |
klebsiella bacterium | 10 |
k klebsiella pneumoniae | 4 |
klebsiella spp | 3 |
klebsiella ozaenae | 3 |
klebsiella onion | 2 |
bird klebsiella | 2 |
klebsiella pneumonie | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "klebsiella"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||
Danish | klebsiella-bronchitis (klebsiella bronchitis). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
French | Klebsiella planticola (Klebsiella planticola), bronchite klebsiella (klebsiella bronchitis). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
German | Klebsiellabronchitis (klebsiella bronchitis). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Greek | βρογχίτις-Klebsiella (klebsiella bronchitis). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | ebsiellaklay bronquite por klepsiella (klebsiella bronchitis). (various references) bronquitis producida por klebsiella (klebsiella bronchitis). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
| Language | Period | Translations |
| Latin | 500 BCE-Modern | Klebsiella planticola. (various references) |
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Derivations | |
Words beginning with "klebsiella": klebsiellas. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-b-e-e-i-k-l-l-l-s" | |
-2 letters: likeable, seallike, sellable, slablike. | |
-3 letters: alleles, bailees, ballies, bellies, kellies, likable, skiable. | |
-4 letters: abeles, abseil, alible, alkies, allees, allele, allies, alsike, bailee, belies, belike, belles, bleaks, kiblas, labels, labile, liable, libels. | |
-5 letters: abele, ables, aisle, akees, alike, allee, bails, bakes, bales, balks, balls, basil, beaks, belie, belle, bells, bikes, biles, bilks, bills, blase, bleak. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-b-e-e-i-k-l-l-l-s" | |
+1 letter: klebsiellas. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)4B 6C 65 62 73 69 65 6C 6C 61 |
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| American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)
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| Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references)-.- .-.. . -... ... .. . .-.. .-.. .- |
| Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001011 01101100 01100101 01100010 01110011 01101001 01100101 01101100 01101100 01100001 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)K l e b s i e l l a |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)004B 006C 0065 0062 0073 0069 0065 006C 006C 0061 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)45787168857571787867 |
| Language | Coverage | Language Translations |
Danish | ordbog, deskriptordefinition, oversættelse | danois, dänisch, δανικόσ, δανόσ, dinamarquês, danés |
French | dictionnaire, définition, traduction | français, französisch, γαλλικόσ, γαλλική γλώσσα, γαλλίδα, γάλλοσ, francês, francés |
German | wörterbuch, Übersetzung | tysker, allemand, deutsch, Deutsche, "ερμανός, alemão, alemán |
Greek | λεξικό, ορισμός, μετάφραση | græker, grec, grieche, ελληνικόσ, 'Ελληνας, grego, griego |
Portuguese | dicionário, definição, tradução | portugiser, portugais, portugiesisch, πορτογάλοσ, ορτογάλος, português, portugués |
Spanish | diccionario, definición, traducción | espagnol, spanisch, ισπανικά, ισπανικόσ, ισπανοί, espanhol, español |
English | Dictionary, Definition, Translation | anglais, englisch, εγγλέζοσ, αγγλικόσ, inglês, inglés |
| 1. Definition 2. Crosswords 3. Usage Frequency 4. Expressions | 5. Expressions: Internet 6. Translations: Modern 7. Translations: Ancient 8. Derivations | 9. Anagrams 10. Orthography 11. Bibliography |
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