luó​xuán​tǐ

spirochaete

  • created sense approved 螺旋体/螺旋體 · luó​xuán​tǐ · spirochaete — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    螺旋体 / 螺旋體

    luó​xuán​tǐ

    spirochaete

    A group of bacteria characterized by a long, spiral-shaped body and twisting motion; includes the species that cause diseases such as syphilis and Lyme disease.

    螺旋 (literal) → 螺旋 · luó​xuán · spiral 体 (literal) → 体/體 · tǐ · form

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  • created sense approved 螺旋体/螺旋體 · luó​xuán​tǐ · spiral-shaped object — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    螺旋体 / 螺旋體

    luó​xuán​tǐ

    spiral-shaped object

    Any object or body that has a spiral or helical form.

    螺旋 (literal) → 螺旋 · luó​xuán · spiral 体 (literal) → 体/體 · tǐ · form

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

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