Definition of Spirochaetes

1. Noun. (plural of spirochaete) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Spirochaetes

1. spirochaete [n] - See also: spirochaete

Lexicographical Neighbors of Spirochaetes

spirling
spirlings
spiro-
spiro-annulated
spiro-index
spiro compound
spiro compounds
spiroacetal
spiroacetals
spirobacteria
spirochaeta
spirochaetaceae
spirochaetales
spirochaetales infections
spirochaete
spirochaetes (current term)
spirochetal
spirochetal jaundice
spirochete
spirochetemia
spirochetes
spirocheticide
spirochetolysis
spirochetoses
spirochetosis
spirochetotic
spirochæte
spirocyclic
spirocyclobutane
spirocyclobutanes

Literary usage of Spirochaetes

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Medico-Chirurgical Transactions by Royal Medical and Chirurgical Society of London (1907)
"Smaller forms which I think are certainly related to the spirochaetes are invariably present in preparations ..."

2. Microbiology: A Text-book of Microörganisms, General and Applied by Charles E. Marshall (1921)
"spirochaetes differ so much among themselves that it seems necessary to divide them into two ... The members of one of these groups, the small spirochaetes, ..."

3. The Practical study of malaria and other blood parasites by John William Watson Stephens (1904)
"The presence of spirochaetes in the blood can be detected with comparatively low powers by the disturbance among the red cells. The blood should be examined ..."

4. Practical Bacteriology, Blood Work and Animal Parasitology: Including by Edward Rhodes Stitt (1918)
"Have we then a symbiosis between a spirochaete and an invisible virus, possibly filterable? Wolbach has shown that certain spirochaetes will pass through a ..."

5. Microbiology: A Text-book of Microörganisms, General and Applied by Charles E. Marshall (1921)
"spirochaetes differ so much among themselves that it seems necessary to divide them into two ... The members of one of these groups, the small spirochaetes, ..."

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