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Chlamydia trachomatis

Definitions of Chlamydia trachomatis
  1. noun
    bacteria responsible for the sexually transmitted diseases chlamydia and lymphogranuloma venereum
    synonyms: C. trachomatis
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    type of:
    chlamydia
    coccoid rickettsia infesting birds and mammals; cause infections of eyes and lungs and genitourinary tract
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