C. TRACHOMATIS

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Bacteria responsible for the sexually transmitted diseases chlamydia and lymphogranuloma venereum

Synonyms:

C. trachomatis; Chlamydia trachomatis

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("C. 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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