spirochaete - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'spirochaete' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Spirochaete

[ n.]

- A genus of Spirobacteria similar to Spirillum, but distinguished by its motility. One species, the Spirochaete Obermeyeri, is supposed to be the cause of relapsing fever.

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spial spica spicae spicate spicated spiccato spice spicebush spiced spicenut

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