paratuberculosis
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English
Etymology
Noun
paratuberculosis (uncountable)
- A disease of ruminants caused by a subspecies of Mycobacterium avium; Johne's disease
- (pathology) A disease similar to tuberculosis in which the living bacillus is not present
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /pa.ra.tu.berˈku.lo.sis/,
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /pa.ra.tu.berˈku.lo.sis/,
Adjective
paratuberculosis (neuter paratuberculose); third-declension two-termination adjective
- (New Latin) That does not normally produce tubercules
Usage notes
- Used almost exclusively as a taxonomic epithet and thus not normally in inflected forms other than the nominative singular.
Declension
Third-declension two-termination adjective.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | |
| Nominative | paratuberculosis | paratuberculose | paratuberculosēs | paratuberculosia | |
| Genitive | paratuberculosis | paratuberculosium | |||
| Dative | paratuberculosī | paratuberculosibus | |||
| Accusative | paratuberculosem | paratuberculose | paratuberculosēs paratuberculosīs |
paratuberculosia | |
| Ablative | paratuberculosī | paratuberculosibus | |||
| Vocative | paratuberculosis | paratuberculose | paratuberculosēs | paratuberculosia | |