单词 | leptospira |
释义 | leptospira[ lep-tuh-spahy-ruh ] / ˌlɛp təˈspaɪ rə / noun, plural lep·to·spi·rae [lep-tuh-spahy-ree], /ˌlɛp təˈspaɪ ri/, lep·to·spi·ras.Bacteriology.any of several spirally shaped, aerobic bacteria of the genus Leptospira, certain species of which are pathogenic for human beings. Origin of leptospira<New Latin (1917), equivalent to lepto-lepto- + Latin spīra coil; see spire2 OTHER WORDS FROM leptospiralep·to·spi·ral, adjectiveWords nearby leptospiraleptophyllous, leptorrhine, leptosomatic, leptosome, leptospermum, leptospira, leptospiral jaundice, leptospirosis, leptospiruria, leptosporangiate, leptotene Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Medical definitions for leptospiraLeptospira [ lĕp′tō-spī′rə ] n.A genus of aerobic spirochetes of the order Spirochaetales, consisting of thin, tightly coiled cells, many species of which cause leptospirosis. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. |
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