"leptospira" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: leptospiras [plural], leptospirae [plural]
Etymology: From translingual Leptospira, from Ancient Greek λεπτός (leptós, “thin”) + σπείρα (speíra, “coil”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|mul|Leptospira}} translingual Leptospira, {{der|en|grc|λεπτός|gloss=thin}} Ancient Greek λεπτός (leptós, “thin”) Head templates: {{en-noun|s|leptospirae}} leptospira (plural leptospiras or leptospirae)
  1. Any bacterium of the genus Leptospira.
    Sense id: en-leptospira-en-noun-44eRL27f Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries

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