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Definition of Spirochaetes
1. spirochaete [n] - See also: spirochaete
Lexicographical Neighbors of Spirochaetes
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, ..."