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From spirochete + -static (with -o-).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
spirochetostatic
Today it means: Inhibiting (curbing) spirochetal populations although not destroying them. Full definition →
Today it means: Inhibiting (curbing) spirochetal populations although not destroying them. Full definition →
From spirochete + -static (with -o-).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.