legionella

== English == === Etymology === From legion +‎ translingual -ella, from Latin legio. Constructed from American Legion, after an outbreak of a then-unknown "mystery disease" (Legionnaires' disease) at a convention of the American Legion in Philadelphia in 1976. === Pronunciation === === Noun === legionella (countable and uncountable, plural legionellas or legionellae) Bacteria of the genus Legionella. ==== Derived terms ==== === References === Legionella on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Legionella on Wikispecies.Wikispecies Category:Legionella on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons “legionella”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022. == Dutch == === Etymology === Borrowed from English legionella, from Legionella. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˌleː.ɣi.oːˈnɛ.laː/ Hyphenation: le‧gi‧o‧nel‧la Rhymes: -ɛlaː === Noun === legionella f (plural legionella's, no diminutive) (countable, uncountable) legionella, bacterium of the genus Legionella Synonym: legionairsbacterie ==== Related terms ==== legioen ==== See also ==== legionairsziekte == Italian == === Noun === legionella f (plural legionelle) bacteria of the genus Legionella ==== Related terms ==== legionellosi