Etymology

spirochete

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Today it means: Any of several coiled bacteria of the order Spirochaetales, most of which are pathogenic to both humans and other animals. Full definition →

translingual Spirochaeta
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  1. translingual · derived fromSpirochaeta
  2. English todayspirochete

From translingual Spirochaeta.

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