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basilusk.

a germ, a bacterium

8 characters3 syllables approx.Svenska language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. a germ, a bacterium

    colloquial · common-gender
    Spriten dödar basiluskerna
Where this word comes from

Perhaps influenced by bacill (“bacillus”) and basilisk (“basilisk”). Compare Norwegian Nynorsk basilusk/baselusk.

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