Search Result for "family rickettsiaceae":
Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. microorganism resembling bacteria inhabiting arthropod tissues but capable of causing disease in vertebrates;
[syn: Rickettsiaceae, family Rickettsiaceae]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

family Rickettsiaceae n 1: microorganism resembling bacteria inhabiting arthropod tissues but capable of causing disease in vertebrates [syn: Rickettsiaceae, family Rickettsiaceae]