Spirochaetaceae

Spirochaetaceae
noun
large coarsely spiral bacteria; free-living in fresh or salt water or commensal in bodies of oysters
Hypernyms: ↑bacteria family
Member Holonyms: ↑Spirochaetales, ↑order Spirochaetales
Member Meronyms: ↑Spirochaeta, ↑genus Spirochaeta

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\\ˌspīrəkēˈtāsēˌē\ noun plural
Usage: capitalized
Etymology: New Latin, from Spirochaeta, type genus + -aceae
: a family comprising large coarsely spiral bacteria (order Spirochaetales) that are free-living in fresh or salt water or commensal in the body of oysters — compare treponemataceae

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