HyperDic: order_rickettsiales

English > 1 sense of the expression order Rickettsiales:
NOUNanimalorder Rickettsiales, Rickettsialespleomorphic Gram-negative microorganisms
English > order Rickettsiales: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaningpleomorphic Gram-negative microorganisms.
SynonymRickettsiales
Member ofdivision Eubacteriaone-celled monerans having simple cells with rigid walls and (in motile types) flagella
MembersChlamydiaceae, family ChlamydiaceaeGram-negative parasites in warm-blooded vertebrates
Rickettsiaceae, family Rickettsiaceaemicroorganism resembling bacteria inhabiting arthropod tissues but capable of causing disease in vertebrates
Broaderanimal orderThe order of animals
Spanishorden Rickettsiales, ricketsias, rickettsiales
Catalanrickettsiales, rickettsials

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