Chlamydia

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  • noun. Any of various gram-negative, coccoid bacteria of the genus Chlamydia, especially C. psittaci and C. trachomatis, that are pathogenic to humans and other animals, causing infections such as conjunctivitis in cattle and sheep and trachoma, urethritis, and pneumonia in humans.
  • noun. Any of several common, often asymptomatic, sexually transmitted diseases caused by the bacterium Chlamydia trachomatis.
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  • noun. a coccoid rickettsia which may infect birds and mammals; it causes infections of eyes and lungs and the genitourinary tract.
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  • noun. Any of several common, often asymptomatic, sexually transmitted diseases caused by the microorganism Chlamydia trachomatis.
  • noun. Any of various coccoid microorganisms of the genus Chlamydia that are pathogenic to humans and other animals.
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  • noun. coccoid rickettsia infesting birds and mammals; cause infections of eyes and lungs and genitourinary tract
  • noun. a sexually transmitted infection caused by bacteria of the genus Chlamydia
    • Word Usage
    "You know that if he did do something like that again that he might not just give you chlamydia, which is something we can treat."
    Form
    chlamydial  
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    STD  VD  cupid's disease  cupid's itch  dose  
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    Lydia  Numidia  actinidia  
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    Diflucan  Sr.  amiodarone  copulatory  cuddly  
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