spirochetosis
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spi·ro·chet·osis

noun \ˌspī-rə-ˌkē-ˈtō-səs\
plural spi·ro·chet·oses\-ˌsēz\

Definition of SPIROCHETOSIS

: infection with or a disease caused by spirochetes

Origin of SPIROCHETOSIS

New Latin
First Known Use: 1906

spi·ro·chet·osis

noun    (Medical Dictionary)
plural ; spi·ro·chet·oses \-ˌsēz\ (audio pronunciation)

Medical Definition of SPIROCHETOSIS

: infection with or a disease caused by spirochetes

Variants of SPIROCHETOSIS

spi·ro·chet·osis or chiefly British spi·ro·chaet·osis \ˌspī-rə-ˌkēt-ˈō-səs\ (audio pronunciation)

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