rickettsia

Meaning of rickettsia

noun

Any of a group of gram-negative bacteria, of the genus Rickettsia, carried as parasites by ticks, fleas and lice; they cause typhus and other diseases

Information about rickettsia

  • It is a name.
  • The plural form of rickettsia is: rickettsias.
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Hyphenation of rickettsia

rick-ettsia

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 10 chars.
  • rickettsia is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

Words that rhyme with rickettsia

tsia, fatsia, Taetsia, Gleditsia, gleditsia, intelligentsia, unintelligentsia, Bartsia, bartsia, Colettsia, Neorickettsia, Rickettsia, nuytsia

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