rhamnosus
Latin
Etymology
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Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ramˈnoː.sus/, [rämˈnoːs̠ʊs̠]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ramˈno.sus/, [rämˈnɔːs̬us]
Adjective
rhamnōsus (feminine rhamnōsa, neuter rhamnōsum); first/second-declension adjective
- (New Latin) A specific epithet for a probiotic bacterium
Usage notes
- Used almost exclusively as a taxonomic epithet and thus not normally in inflected forms other than the nominative singular.
Declension
First/second-declension adjective.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| Nominative | rhamnōsus | rhamnōsa | rhamnōsum | rhamnōsī | rhamnōsae | rhamnōsa | |
| Genitive | rhamnōsī | rhamnōsae | rhamnōsī | rhamnōsōrum | rhamnōsārum | rhamnōsōrum | |
| Dative | rhamnōsō | rhamnōsō | rhamnōsīs | ||||
| Accusative | rhamnōsum | rhamnōsam | rhamnōsum | rhamnōsōs | rhamnōsās | rhamnōsa | |
| Ablative | rhamnōsō | rhamnōsā | rhamnōsō | rhamnōsīs | |||
| Vocative | rhamnōse | rhamnōsa | rhamnōsum | rhamnōsī | rhamnōsae | rhamnōsa | |
Derived terms
- Lactobacillus rhamnosus