The Clue
Kind of infection (5 letter answer)
The Answer
STAPH
Tags
Notes
The answer STAPH is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 1000 puzzles.
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Definition
STAPH as a noun:
1. (staphylococcus, staphylococci, staph) = spherical Gram-positive parasitic bacteria that tend to form irregular colonies; some cause boils or septicemia or infections