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spirochetosis

spirochetosis noun: infection by spirochetes.

Noun

spirochetosis (countable and uncountable, plural spirochetoses)

  1. infection by spirochetes

Forms of spirochetosis

pluralspirochetoses

Origin of spirochetosis

From spirochete + -osis.

Questions about spirochetosis

What does spirochetosis mean?
Spirochetosis means infection by spirochetes.
What part of speech is spirochetosis?
Spirochetosis is a noun.
What is the plural of spirochetosis?
The plural of spirochetosis is spirochetoses.

Words near spirochetosis in the dictionary

  1. spirochetolysin
  2. spirochetolysins
  3. spirochetolysis
  4. spirochetolytic
  5. spirochetoses
  6. spirochetosis
  7. spirochetostatic
  8. spirochetotic
  9. spirocheturia
  10. spirochæte
  11. spirochætes

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