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How to pronounce commensal in American English
“commensal” pronunciation by American speakers
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a fever and has a matching common commensal in the urine.
CDC
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these we use in a mode we call commensal which means that another user uh gets
NSF
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And you can see the commensal is illustrated in the graphic to the lower right of
US Fish & Wildlife Service
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