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CHLAMYDIACEAE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Gram-negative parasites in warm-blooded vertebrates
Synonyms:
Chlamydiaceae; family Chlamydiaceae
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Chlamydiaceae" is a kind of...):
bacteria family (a family of bacteria)
Meronyms (members of "Chlamydiaceae"):
genus Chlamydia (type genus of the family Chlamydiaceae: disease-causing parasites)
Holonyms ("Chlamydiaceae" is a member of...):
order Rickettsiales; Rickettsiales (pleomorphic Gram-negative microorganisms)