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antichlamydial

antichlamydial adjective: acting against chlamydia.

Adjective

antichlamydial (not comparable)

  1. Acting against chlamydia.
    • Although we cannot exclude that inter-clone recombination may have also contributed to this notable frequency increase, values of this magnitude were only previously observed under strong selective pressures with antichlamydial compounds [137 ].2015 July 25, “Chlamydia trachomatis In Vivo to In Vitro Transition Reveals Mechanisms of Phase Variation and Down-Regulation of Virulence Factors”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Noun

antichlamydial (plural antichlamydials)

  1. Such a drug

Forms of antichlamydial

pluralantichlamydials

Origin of antichlamydial

From anti- + chlamydial.

Questions about antichlamydial

What does antichlamydial mean?
Antichlamydial means acting against chlamydia.
What part of speech is antichlamydial?
Antichlamydial can be an adjective or a noun.

Words near antichlamydial in the dictionary

  1. antichild
  2. antichildren
  3. antichimeric
  4. antichimpanzee
  5. antichip
  6. antichlamydial
  7. antichlamydials
  8. antichlor
  9. antichlorine
  10. antichlorines
  11. antichlorotic

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