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rikecchia
noun

English Meaning(s) for リケッチア

noun
  1. rickettsia
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Definition and Synonyms for リケッチア

Rickettsia any of a group of very small rod-shaped bacteria that live in biting arthropods (as ticks and mites) and cause disease in vertebrate hosts
Synonyms: リケッチア
Rickettsia they cause typhus and other febrile diseases in human beings
Synonyms: リケッチア

Categories リケッチア is a member of

Eubacterium a large group of bacteria having rigid cell walls
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