CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS
Dictionary entry overview: What does Chlamydia trachomatis mean? • CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS (noun)
The noun CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS has 1 sense:
1. bacteria responsible for the sexually transmitted diseases chlamydia and lymphogranuloma venereum
Familiarity information: CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS (noun)
Meaning:
Bacteria responsible for the sexually transmitted diseases chlamydia and lymphogranuloma venereum
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
C. trachomatis; Chlamydia trachomatis
Hypernyms ("Chlamydia trachomatis" is a kind of...):
chlamydia (coccoid rickettsia infesting birds and mammals; cause infections of eyes and lungs and genitourinary tract)
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