borrelia
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See also: Borrelia
English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
For Amédée Borrel, French bacteriologist.
Noun[edit]
borrelia (plural borrelias or borreliae)
- Any of various helically coiled spirochetes, of the genus Borrelia, some of which cause relapsing fever
Derived terms[edit]
Italian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from translingual Borrelia.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
borrelia f (plural borrelie)
Further reading[edit]
- borrelia in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
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