DICTIONARY ENTRY
3 SYLLABLES
shigella
/ʃɪ'ɡɛlə/ · ʃɪɡɛlə
Shigella has 3 syllables: shi · gel · la.
shi
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gel
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la
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noun. Rod-shaped Gram-negative enterobacteria; some are pathogenic for warm-blooded animals; can be used as a bioweapon.
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