ziektekiem

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Dutch

Etymology

Compound of ziekte (“disease, sickness”) +‎ kiem (“seed, bud, origin”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈzik.təˌkim/
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  • Hyphenation: ziek‧te‧kiem

Noun

ziektekiem f (plural ziektekiemen, diminutive ziektekiempje n)

  1. A germ, a pathogen.
    Synonym: smetstof

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