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Spirochaeta

Definition: Spirochaeta

Spirochaeta

Noun

1. Type genus of the family Spirochaetaceae; flexible undulating chiefly aquatic bacteria.

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Specialty Definition: Spirochaeta

Domain	Definition
Health	A genus of flexible, spiral rods found in hydrogen sulfide-containing mud, sewage, and polluted water. None of the species properly referred to in this genus are pathogenic. (references)
Medicine	A genus of the family Spirochaetaceae. Source: European Union. (references)
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Synonym: Spirochaeta

Synonym: genus Spirochaeta (n). (additional references)

Crosswords: Spirochaeta

Non-English Usage: "Spirochaeta" is also a word in the following language with the English translation in parentheses.

Hungarian (spirochaete).

Expression: Spirochaeta

Expression using "Spirochaeta": genus Spirochaeta. Additional references.
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Modern Translation: Spirochaeta

Language		Translations for "Spirochaeta"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Danish		spirochaeta Ehrenbergia. (various references)

Dutch		spirocheten. (various references)

French		spirochètes. (various references)

German		Spirochaeta, Ehrenbergia. (various references)

Italian		spirocheta (spirochete). (various references)

Japanese Kanji		ス�"ード線 (lines drawn to represent motion, pomeranian, spear, spear fishing, speed controller, speed lines, spin, spin out, spin turn, spin-glass, spinning reel, spirit, spirits, spiritual, spiritualism, Spirulina, spitball). (various references)

Japanese Katakana		ス�"ロヘータ . (various references)

Pig Latin		irochaetaspay

Vietnamese		khuẩn xoắn (treponema). (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Anagrams: Spirochaeta

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "a-a-c-e-h-i-o-p-r-s-t"
	-2 letters: apothecia, atrophias, atrophies, chapaties, chapiters, hepaticas, operatics, poachiest, theriacas.
	-3 letters: achiotes, actorish, airscape, airspace, apathies, aphorise, aphorist, apricots, archaise, archaist, aspheric, aspirate, atrophia, atrophic, chapatis, chapiter, chapters, chariest, chariots, charpais, citharas, crispate, ectopias, haircaps, haricots, hepatica, hepatics, hetairas, hoariest, operatic, parashot, parasite, parchesi, paretics, pastiche, patchers, patchier, peacoats, phorates, phreatic, picrates, piscator.
	Words containing the letters "a-a-c-e-h-i-o-p-r-s-t"
	+1 letter: apothecaries, cataphoresis.
	+2 letters: cardiopathies, cartographies.
	+3 letters: bacteriophages, cinematographs.
	+4 letters: archiepiscopate, atmospherically, bacteriophagies, hypercatabolism, parthenocarpies.
	+5 letters: archiepiscopates, cardiomyopathies, chromatographies, cinematographers, cinematographies, hypercatabolisms, pharmacokinetics, stenographically.
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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Expressions

5. Translations: Modern
6. Anagrams
7. Bibliography

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