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Definition: Spirochaete Obermeyeri
Spirochaeta
\Spi`ro*ch[ae]"ta\, Spirochaete
\Spi`ro*ch[ae]"te\,
n. [L. spira a coil + Gr. ??? hair.] (Biol.)
A genus of Spirobacteria similar to Spirillum, but
distinguished by its motility. One species, the
Spiroch[ae]te Obermeyeri, is supposed to be the cause of
relapsing fever.
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