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How to pronounce “superbug

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Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of superbug with real speech in context.
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Real speech example
A new weapon in the fight against superbugsIt's a war on superbugs.
Definition summary
(informal) A strain of bacteria that is resistant to many antibiotics (e.g., MDR, XDR).

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How to pronounce superbug

A new weapon in the fight against superbugs

It's a war on superbugs.

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “superbug

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • (informal) A strain of bacteria that is resistant to many antibiotics (e.g., MDR, XDR).
  • (informal) Any pathogen resistant to many, even all, of the biocides or other agents used to treat similar pathogens.
  • (US) An invasive insect, Bemisia tabaci, that is a major pest of vegetable crops, both directly and as a virus vector.

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