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C. PSITTACI

Dictionary entry overview: What does C. psittaci mean?

• C. PSITTACI (noun)
The noun C. PSITTACI has 1 sense:

1. bacteria responsible for the sexually transmitted disease chlamydia

Familiarity information: C. PSITTACI used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• C. PSITTACI (noun)

Sense 1

C. psittaci ^{[BACK TO TOP]}

Meaning:

Bacteria responsible for the sexually transmitted disease chlamydia

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

C. psittaci; Chlamydia psittaci

Hypernyms ("C. psittaci" is a kind of...):

chlamydia (coccoid rickettsia infesting birds and mammals; cause infections of eyes and lungs and genitourinary tract)

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