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RELATED WORD : lime disease spirochete

WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun spirochete has 1 sense

• spirochete(n = noun.animal) spirochaete - parasitic or free-living bacteria; many pathogenic to humans and other animals; Array
is a kind of eubacteria, eubacterium, true bacteria
is a member of order spirochaetales, spirochaetales
has particulars: treponema, borrelia, borrelia burgdorferi, lime disease spirochete, leptospira

THESAURUS

spirochete

adenovirus, aerobe, aerobic bacteria, amoeba, anaerobe, anaerobic bacteria, bacillus, bacteria, bacterium, bug, coccus, disease-producing microorganism, echovirus, enterovirus, filterable virus, fungus, germ, gram-negative bacteria, gram-positive bacteria, microbe, microorganism, mold, nonfilterable virus, pathogen, picornavirus, protozoa, protozoon, reovirus, rhinovirus, rickettsia, spirillum, spore, staphylococcus, streptococcus, trypanosome, vibrio, virus

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