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treponema

Meaning of "treponema" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD TREPONEMA

From New Latin, from Greek trepein to turn + nēma thread.

Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.

PRONUNCIATION OF TREPONEMA

ˌtrɛpəˈniːmə


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF TREPONEMA

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Treponema is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES TREPONEMA MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Treponema

Treponema is a bacterial genus. The major species is Treponema pallidum, whose subspecies are responsible for diseases such as syphilis and yaws. The species Treponema hyodysenteriae and Treponema innocens have been reclassified into Serpulina hyodysenteriae and Serpulina innocens. In the early 2000s they have again been reclassified into the family Brachyspiraceae. Treponema paraluiscuniculi is associated with syphilis in rabbits. Treponema carateum is the cause of pinta.

Definition of treponema in the English dictionary

The definition of treponema in the dictionary is any anaerobic spirochaete bacterium of the genus Treponema, such as T. pallidum which causes syphilis.

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WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE TREPONEMA

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WORDS THAT END LIKE TREPONEMA

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Synonyms and antonyms of treponema in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «treponema» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF TREPONEMA

Find out the translation of treponema to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of treponema from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «treponema» in English.
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Translator English - Chinese

梅毒螺旋
1,325 millions of speakers
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treponema
570 millions of speakers
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English

treponema
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator English - Hindi

Treponema
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

اللولبية
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator English - Russian

трепонемы
278 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Portuguese

treponema
270 millions of speakers
bn

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treponema
260 millions of speakers
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Translator English - French

tréponème
220 millions of speakers
ms

Translator English - Malay

Treponema
190 millions of speakers
de

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Treponema
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator English - Japanese

トレポネーマ
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator English - Korean

매독
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

Treponema
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Treponema
80 millions of speakers
ta

Translator English - Tamil

ட்ரிபோனெமாவின்
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator English - Marathi

ट्रेनोनेमा
75 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Turkish

treponema
70 millions of speakers
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Treponema
65 millions of speakers
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Treponema
50 millions of speakers
uk

Translator English - Ukrainian

трепонеми
40 millions of speakers
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Treponema
30 millions of speakers
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treponema
15 millions of speakers
af

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Treponema
14 millions of speakers
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Treponema
10 millions of speakers
no

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Treponema
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of treponema

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about treponema

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TREPONEMA»

Discover the use of treponema in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to treponema and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Prokaryotes: Vol. 7: Proteobacteria: Delta and Epsilon ...
Other Treponema species associated with mammalian hosts. Treponema denticola Treponema socranskii Treponema vincentii Treponema skoliodontum Treponema maltophilum Treponema medium Treponema amylovorum Treponema ...
Martin Dworkin, Stanley Falkow, 2006
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Advances in Treponema Research and Application: 2013 ...
According to news originating from Nanjing, People's Republic of China, by VerticalNews correspondents, research stated, “Previously, a small study showed that 14f was the predominant subtype of Treponema pallidum in Shanghai, China .
‎2013
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Phagocytosis is Required for Multiple Innate Immune ...
Outer membrane ultrastructure explains the limited antigenicity of virulent Treponema pallidum. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U. S. A 86:2051-2055. 43. RadolfJ.D., Bourell,K.W., Akins,D.R., Brusca,J.S., and Norgard,M.V. 1994. Analysis of Borrelia ...
Meagan Winifred Moore, 2008
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Textbook of Microbiology & Immunology
The family Spi- rochaetaceae consists of four genera: Spirochete, Cristispira, Treponema, and Borrelia. The genera Treponema and Borrelia include pathogenic species which cause diseases in humans. Members of the genus Cristispira are ...
Parija, 2009
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Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology: Volume 4: The ...
5% Treponema pallidum subsp. pallidum; M88726 [Spirochaeta] zuelzera e; M88725 Treponema pallidum subsp. pertenue; AF42610 Treponema medium ; AF023051 Treponema vincentii ; AF033309 Treponema calligyrum ; AF426100 ...
Noel R. Krieg, Aidan Parte, Wolfgang Ludwig, 2011
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Immune Responses During Experimental Treponema Pallidum ...
A vigorous immune response occurs early during infection with Treponema pallidum subsp. pallidum, the causative agent of syphilis, and results in the clearance of the majority of the treponemes from early lesions.
Brandon Troy Leader, 2006
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Molecular Biology of Spirochetes
Isolation of a chymotrypsinlike enzyme from Treponema denticola. Infect. Immun. 56 (1988), 2717–2722. [5] H.Li and H.K. Kuramitsu. Development of a gene transfer system in Treponema denticola by electroporation. Oral Microbiol. Immunol.
Felipe C. Cabello, Dagmar Hulinska, Henry P. Godfrey, 2006
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Handbook of Microbiological Media, Third Edition
Treponema Medium 11811 Treponema Medium 21811 Treponema Medium 31812 Treponema Medium, Prereduced 1812 Treponema oralis 1 309 Treponema pallidum 1811 Treponema pectinovontm 1 036 Treponema phagedenis 246, ...
Ronald M. Atlas, 2004
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Studies from the Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research
Treponema calligyrum found by the writer in the human condyloma,12 but it is somewhat longer than calligyrum (14 to 18 n, width 0.35 n). The spiral amplitude is 1.2 to 1.75 n and the spiral depth 0.6 to 1.5 n (Figs. 6 and 27 to 29). This form is  ...
‎1922
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Studies - Rockefeller University
The minute initial papules, as well as the advanced lesions with crust, contain very large numbers of organisms perhaps slightly coarser and longer than the average type of Treponema pallidum. The length varies from 10 to 18 microns, the ...
Rockefeller University, 1922

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TREPONEMA»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term treponema is used in the context of the following news items.
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An Amazonian Tribe May Hold The Secret To Better Gut Health
This type of gut bacteria diversity, as well as the specific genus Treponema, has been found only in non-human primates and other hunter-gatherer communities ... «Huffington Post, Apr 15»
2
Syphilis rates in Chelsea highest in nation
Treponema pallidum is the bacterium that causes treponemal diseases such as syphilis, bejel, pinta, and yaws. (Image by Dr. David Cox; courtesy CDC Health ... «Washington Blade, Mar 15»
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Surprises Emerge As More Hunter-Gatherer Microbiomes Come In
They also had more Treponema, a group that includes the species responsible for syphilis and yaws. These differences aren't necessarily unhealthy. They just ... «National Geographic, Mar 15»
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Ancient bacteria found in hunter-gatherer guts
There are strains of Treponema that cause disease, such as syphilis, but the strains found in the traditional people are more closely related to nonpathogenic ... «Science AAAS, Mar 15»
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Blindness causing ocular syphilis strikes LA, SF and Washington state
Ocular syphilis typically is a complication of primary or secondary syphilis and some strains of Treponema pallidum, the bacterium that causes syphilis, may be ... «The Korea Times US, Mar 15»
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San Francisco issues alert over ocular syphilis
Evidence suggests that certain strains of Treponema pallidum, the bacterium that causes syphilis, may be more likely to cause central nervous system (CNS) ... «Outbreak News Today, Feb 15»
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San Francisco Leads The Country In Rate Of Syphilis Infections
Electron micrograph of Treponema pallidum on cultures of cotton-tail rabbit epithelium cells (Sf1Ep). Treponema pallidum is the causative agent of syphilis. «CBS Local, Feb 15»
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$34 Smartphone Accessory Detects HIV, Syphilis Antibodies
The dongle tests yielded one false-negative result for the treponemal syphilis test ... 19 false-positives for HIV, treponemal syphilis, and nontreponemal syphilis, ... «Medscape, Feb 15»
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Trinity Biotech Announces CLIA Waiver of Rapid Syphilis Test
Syphilis Health Check is a qualitative rapid membrane immune-chromatographic assay for the detection of Treponema pallidum (Syphilis) antibodies in human ... «GlobeNewswire, Dec 14»
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Report Elk with Hoof Problems in Oregon Using New Online System
Initial lab results identify the bacteria from the genus Treponema as contributing to hoof disease in southwestern Washington's elk. Historically, Oregon has seen ... «AmmoLand.com, Oct 14»
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