basilusk

Swedish

Alternative forms

Etymology

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

Noun

basilusk c

  1. (colloquial) a germ, a bacterium
    Synonyms: bacill, bakterie
    Spriten dödar basiluskerna
    The alcohol kills the germs

Declension

Declension of basilusk
nominative genitive
singular indefinite basilusk basilusks
definite basilusken basiluskens
plural indefinite basilusker basiluskers
definite basiluskerna basiluskernas
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