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leptospira: Meaning and Definition of
lep•to•spi•ra
Pronunciation: (lep"tu-spī'ru), [key]
— pl. -rae -ras.
- any of several spirally shaped, aerobic bacteria of the genus Leptospira, certain species of which are pathogenic for human beings.
See also:
- leptospira (Thesaurus)
