Medical Dictionary

borreliacidal

adj bor·re·lia·cid·al
\bə-ˌrel-ē-ə-ˈsīd-əl, -ˌrē-lē-\

Medical Definition of BORRELIACIDAL

:  destroying spirochetes of the genus Borrelia and especially the causative agent (B. burgdorferi) of Lyme disease <borreliacidal antibodies>

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