spirochaetales (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the word *Spirochaetales*:
NOUN	animal	Spirochaetales, order Spirochaetales	higher bacteria

English > *Spirochaetales*: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaning	Higher bacteria; slender spiral rodlike forms.
Synonym	order Spirochaetales
Member of	division Eubacteria	one-celled monerans having simple cells with rigid walls and (in motile types) flagella
Members	Spirochaetaceae, family Spirochaetaceae	large coarsely spiral bacteria
	Treponemataceae, family Treponemataceae	small spirochetes some parasitic or pathogenic
	spirochete, spirochaete	Parasitic or free-living bacteria
Broader	animal order	The order of animals
Spanish	espiroquetales
Catalan	espiroquetals, Spirochaetales

HyperDic: spirochaetales