"supershed" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: supersheds [present, singular, third-person], supershedding [participle, present], supershed [participle, past], supershed [past]
Etymology: Back-formation from supershedder. Etymology templates: {{back-form|en|supershedder}} Back-formation from supershedder Head templates: {{en-verb||++|supershed}} supershed (third-person singular simple present supersheds, present participle supershedding, simple past and past participle supershed)
  1. To yield a larger number of infectious organisms than others of the same species.
    Sense id: en-supershed-en-verb-QjXBtRA1 Categories (other): English back-formations, English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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