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These structures, called axial filaments, are embedded in the cell wall of the bacterium. They are constructed very similarly as flagella, having the characteristic arrangement ... spirochaete ) • n. a flexible spirally twisted bacterium ( Treponema and other genera, order Spirochaetales), esp. one that causes syphilis.
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bacteria, bacterium - (microbiology) single-celled or noncellular spherical or spiral or rod-shaped organisms lacking chlorophyll that reproduce by fission; important as pathogens and for biochemical properties; ... spirilla, spirillum - any flagellated aerobic bacteria having a spirally twisted rodlike form...
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1. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Microbiology) any bacterium having a curved or spirally twisted rodlike body Compare coccus [1] bacillus [1]
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spherical Gram-positive Bacteria1.) Bacteria, bacterium -- ((microbiology) single-celled or noncellular spherical ... Spirillum1.) Spirillum -- (spirally twisted elongate rodlike bacteria usually living in stagnant water); 2.) Spirillum, spirilla -- (any flagellated aerobic bacteria having a spirally twisted rodlike form);
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B; bacillus (aerobic rod-shaped spore-producing bacterium; often occurring in chainlike formations; found primarily in soil) ... spirillum (spirally twisted elongate rodlike bacteria usually living in stagnant water)
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1. spirally twisted elongate rodlike bacteria usually living in stagnant water; 2. any flagellated aerobic bacteria having a spirally twisted rodlike form; ... ratbite fever bacterium; Spirillum minus (a bacterium causing ratbite fever)
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sexually transmitted disease: a serious sexually transmitted disease caused by the spirally twisted bacterium Treponema pallidum that affects many body organs and parts, including the genitals, brain, skin, and nervous tissue;
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1. Noun. Spirally twisted elongate rodlike bacteria usually living in stagnant water. ... 2. Noun. Any flagellated aerobic bacteria having a spirally twisted rodlike form. ... 1. a spirally twisted, aerobic bacterium [n -LA]
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eubacteria , eubacterium , true bacteria a large group of bacteria having rigid cell walls; motile types have ... bacillus, bacilli, B — aerobic rod-shaped spore-producing bacterium; often occurring in chainlike formations ... spirillum, spirilla — any flagellated aerobic bacteria having a spirally twisted rodlike form...
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