Iraqibacter

English

Iraqibacter

Alternative forms

  • Iraqi bacter
  • Iraqi Bacter

Etymology

Iraqi + -bacter From Blend of Iraqi + Acinetobacter due to the instances of infection of US military service personnel serving in Iraq by this bacteria.

Noun

Iraqibacter (uncountable)

  1. (slang, pathology, military, US) Synonym of Acinetobacter baumannii

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