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English word
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun has 2 senses
- chlamydia(n = noun.state) - a sexually transmitted infection caused by bacteria of the genus Chlamydia;
- chlamydia(n = noun.animal) - coccoid rickettsia infesting birds and mammals; cause infections of eyes and lungs and genitourinary tract;
Derived form adjective chlamydial1
Derived form adjective chlamydial1
CIDE DICTIONARY
, n.
a coccoid rickettsia which may infect birds and mammals; it causes infections of eyes and lungs and the genitourinary tract. [WordNet 1.5]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
, n. (pl. chlamydiae) any parasitic bacterium of the genus Chlamydia, some of which cause diseases such as trachoma, psittacosis, and nonspecific urethritis.
Etymology
mod.L f. Gk khlamus -udos cloak