spirochaetaceae
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1. large coarsely spiral bacteria; free-living in fresh or salt water or commensal in bodies of oysters (noun.animal)
hypernym | : | bacteria family, |
definition | : | a family of bacteria (noun.animal) |
member holonym | : | genus spirochaeta, spirochaeta, |
definition | : | the type genus of the family Spirochaetaceae; a bacterium that is flexible, undulating, and chiefly aquatic (noun.animal) |
member meronym | : | order spirochaetales, spirochaetales, |
definition | : | higher bacteria; slender spiral rodlike forms (noun.animal) |
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