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Swedish
Etymology
Perhaps influenced by bacill (“bacillus”) and basilisk (“basilisk”). Compare Norwegian Nynorsk basilusk/baselusk.
Noun
basilusk c
- (colloquial) a germ, a bacterium
- Synonyms: bacill, bakterie
Spriten dödar basiluskerna- The alcohol kills the germs
Declension