haemobartonella

noun

hae·​mo·​bar·​ton·​el·​la ˌhē-mō-ˌbär-tə-ˈnel-ə How to pronounce haemobartonella (audio) ˌhem-ō- How to pronounce haemobartonella (audio)
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capitalized : a genus of bacteria of the family Anaplasmataceae that are blood parasites in various mammals
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plural haemobartonellae -lē How to pronounce haemobartonella (audio) -lī How to pronounce haemobartonella (audio) : a bacterium of the genus Haemobartonella

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“Haemobartonella.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/haemobartonella. Accessed 30 Mar. 2023.

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