Helicobacter

See also: helicobacter

Translingual

Etymology

New Latin, from Ancient Greek ἕλιξ (hélix, “anything assuming a spiral shape”) +‎ βακτηρία (baktēría, “staff, cane”).

Proper noun

Helicobacter m

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Helicobacteraceae – spiral-shaped gram-negative bacteria.

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