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spirochaeta

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Noun

the type genus of the family Spirochaetaceae; a bacterium that is flexible, undulating, and chiefly aquatic

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Synonyms:
Spirochaeta genus Spirochaeta

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spirochaeta spirochaete spirochete
Words contain "spirochaeta":
family spirochaetaceae genus spirochaeta order spirochaetales spirochaeta spirochaetaceae spirochaetales

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