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superbug
noun su·per·bug \ˈsü-pər-ˌbəg\
Definition of SUPERBUG
: a pathogenic microorganism and especially a bacterium that has developed resistance to the medications normally used against it
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First Known Use of SUPERBUG
1985
Rhymes with SUPERBUG
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