spirochete

See also: spirochète

English

Alternative forms

spirochaete

Etymology

From translingual Spirochaeta.

Pronunciation

(US) IPA^(key): /ˈspaɪ.ɹəˌkit/

Noun

spirochete (plural spirochetes)

Any of several coiled bacteria of the order Spirochaetales, most of which are pathogenic to both humans and other animals.

Derived terms

Translations

any of several coiled bacteria

Czech: spirocheta f
Esperanto: spiroĥeto, spiroketo
French: spirochète (fr) f
Galician: espiroqueta (gl) f
Italian: spirocheta (it) f
Spanish: espiroqueta (es) f

References

Douglas Harper (2001–2024) “spirochete”, in Online Etymology Dictionary.

Italian

Noun

spirochete f

plural of spirocheta

Anagrams

protesiche

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