 chlamydia |
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| 1. | [ noun ] (medicine,sexuality) a sexually transmitted infection caused by bacteria of the genus Chlamydia | |
| Related terms: | venereal_disease | |
| 2. | [ noun ] (biology) coccoid rickettsia infesting birds and mammals; cause infections of eyes and lungs and genitourinary tract | |
| Related terms: | eubacteria c._trachomatis c._psittaci genus_Chlamydia | |
| Similar spelling: |
chlamydial Chlamydera chlamydeous |
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