chlamydia
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Definition of chlamydia:
- chlamydia (noun):
- a sexually transmitted infection caused by bacteria of the genus Chlamydia.
- any of a genus (chlamydia, family chlamydiaceae) of spherical gram-negative intracellular bacteria
- one (c. trachomatis) that causes or is associated with various diseases of the eye and urogenital tract including trachoma, lymphogranuloma venereum, cervicitis, and some forms of urethritis
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