Synonyms for "spirochete" (42 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (9)

adenovirusaerobeaerobic bacteriaamebicamoebaanaerobeanaerobic bacteriabacillusbacteria

Strong matches (12)

bacteriumbugcoccusdisease-producing microorganismechovirusenterovirusfilterable virusfungusgermgram-negative bacteriagram-positive bacteriamicrobe

Related words (21)

microorganismmoldmouldmouldermouldynonfilterable viruspathogenpicornavirusprotozoaprotozoonreovirusrhinovirusrickettsiaspirillumsporestaphylococcusstreptococcustrypanosomevibriovirus

Noun(1 words)

spirochaete

Related word relations

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4 relation types

More general

3 entries

eubacteriaeubacteriumtrue bacteria

derived

2 entries

fusospirochetespirochetemia

is a

2 entries

eubacteriaspirilla bacterium

related to

7 entries

animalbacteriacoiledhumanorderpathogenicspirochaetales

Translations

10 translations across 9 languages.

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Catalan

1 entries

• espiroqueta noun (any of several coiled bacteria)

Chinese Mandarin

1 entries

• 螺旋體 /螺旋体 noun (any of several coiled bacteria)

Czech

1 entries

• spirocheta noun (any of several coiled bacteria)

Esperanto

2 entries

• spiroketo noun (any of several coiled bacteria)
• spiroĥeto noun (any of several coiled bacteria)

Finnish

1 entries

• spirokeetta noun (any of several coiled bacteria)

French

1 entries

• spirochète noun (any of several coiled bacteria)

Galician

1 entries

• espiroqueta noun (any of several coiled bacteria)

Italian

1 entries

• spirocheta noun (any of several coiled bacteria)

Spanish

1 entries

• espiroqueta noun (any of several coiled bacteria)

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