What is the meaning of Spirochaete?

(n.) A genus of Spirobacteria similar to Spirillum, but distinguished by its motility. One species, the Spirochaete Obermeyeri, is supposed to be the cause of relapsing fever.
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MLAWebster's. "spirochaete" 28 May 2011. Web. 24 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/spirochaete/definitions/2065028>
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