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noun
- the outer protein shell of a virus
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noun (s, pl2=chlamydiae, -)
- (context, pathology, uncountable) Any of several common, often asymptomatic, sexually transmitted diseases caused by the microorganism Chlamydia trachomatis
- (context, zoology, countable) Any of various coccoid microorganisms of the genus Chlamydia that are pathogenic to humans and other animals
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noun
- Any of many protozoa, of the class Ciliata, that have many cilia
adjective
- ciliated
- Of or pertaining to the eyelash
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noun
- (plural of, coccus)
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noun (cocci)
- Any approximately spherical bacterium
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noun (colonies)
- Region or governmental unit created by another country and generally ruled by another country.
- Bermuda is a crown of Great Britain.
- A group of organisms of same or different species living together in close association.
- ant
- The Portuguese Man O' War (Physalia physalis), also known as the bluebubble, bluebottle or the man-of-war, is commonly thought of as a jellyfish but is actually a siphonophore " a of specialized polyps and medusoids. Wikipedia article on (w, Portuguese Man o' War)
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noun
- (microbiology) A liquid or gel, containing nutrients, that is used to cultivate microorganisms.
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noun - (cytology) a parasite, especially a protozoon, living within a cell.
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