spirochete
英 ['spaɪərəʊkiːt]
美['spaɪrə,kit]
- n. [微] 螺旋体；螺旋菌；螺旋原虫
英文词源
- spirochete (n.)
- 1877, from Modern Latin Spirochæta, the genus name, from spiro- Modern Latin comb. form of Greek speira "a coil" (see spiral (adj.)) + Greek khaite "hair" (see chaeto-).
双语例句
- 1. Syphilis: Sexually transmitted disease caused by the spirochete Treponema pallidum.
- 梅毒: 由苍白密螺旋体(Treponemapallidum)引起引起的一种性传染病.
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- 2. The primary intermediate hosts for this spirochete are deer ticks belonging to the genus Ixodes.
- 这种螺旋菌的最初中间宿主是鹿身上的属于一种硬虱的扁虱.
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