Definition of Bordetella

1. Noun. (biology) Any of several gram-negative coccobacilli, of the genus ''Bordetella'', many of which are pathogenic; especially ''Bordatella pertussis'' which causes whooping cough ¹

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Medical Definition of Bordetella

1. A genus of gram-negative, aerobic bacteria whose cells are minute coccobacilli. It consists of both parasitic and pathogenic species. (12 Dec 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Bordetella

borderline hypertension
borderline intelligence
borderline leprosy
borderline personality
borderline personality disorder
borderline personality disorders
borderline schizophrenia
borderline tumour
borderlines
borders
borders of eyelids
borders on
borderstone
borderstones
bordes
bordetella (current term)
bordetella bronchiseptica
bordetella infections
bordetellas
bordism
bordland
bordlands
bordlode
bordman
bordmen
bords
bordure
bordures
bore-hole

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