family_rickettsiaceae | ||
1. | [ noun ] (biology) microorganism resembling bacteria inhabiting arthropod tissues but capable of causing disease in vertebrates | |
Synonyms: | Rickettsiaceae | |
Related terms: | bacteria_family Rickettsiales rickettsias genus_Rickettsia | |
Similar spelling: |
family_rafflesiaceae family_Rapateaceae family_Rhodymeniaceae family_Auriculariaceae family_Russulaceae family_Rachycentridae family_Roccellaceae family_Aristolochiaceae family_Araucariaceae family_Orchestiidae family_Ranunculaceae family_Rhizophoraceae family_Argentinidae family_Roridulaceae family_Rhizobiaceae family_Eriocaulaceae |