Treponemal
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Treponemal is an adjective meaning (biology, medicine) Pertaining to or caused by treponema.
Meaning
(biology, medicine) Pertaining to or caused by treponema.
Example Sentences
Tuberculosis developed, as did pinta and other treponemal infections, including non-venereal syphilis, various diseases caused by intestinal parasites, and Chagas' disease.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include treponemic, trichomonal, troponymic, trypanosomic, trypanosomal, borrelian.
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