Perzister

Ludmila Uhlířová

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On the Czech word perzister

A new microbiological term, persister, i.e., a bacterium persisting in the cell, is discussed. It is argued that of its several forms found in scientific texts, the inanimate noun perzister with the suffix -er is the (most) appropriate one.

Key words: animateness, bacterium, inanimateness, suffixation, terminology
Klíčová slova: bakterie, neživotnost, sufixace, terminologie, životnost

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Naše řeč, volume 104 (2021), issue 3

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