First Known Use: 1906
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spirochetosis
noun spi·ro·chet·osis \ˌspī-rə-ˌkē-ˈtō-səs\
plural spi·ro·chet·oses\-ˌsēz\
Definition of SPIROCHETOSIS
: infection with or a disease caused by spirochetes
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Origin of SPIROCHETOSIS
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Medical Dictionary
spirochetosis
noun spi·ro·chet·osis
plural spi·ro·chet·oses \-ˌsēz\
Medical Definition of SPIROCHETOSIS
: infection with or a disease caused by spirochetes
Variants of SPIROCHETOSIS
spi·ro·chet·osis or chiefly British spi·ro·chaet·osis \ˌspī-rə-ˌkēt-ˈō-səs\
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