WordNet: riketsia
any of a group of very small rod-shaped bacteria that live in biting arthropods (as ticks and mites) and cause disease in vertebrate hosts; they cause typhus and other febrile diseases in human beings
- hypernym aitobakteerit, eubakteerit
- member holonym Rickettsiaceae, Rickettsiaceae-heimo
riketsia
- (suomi) riketsioihin liittyvä (derivationally related)
- (englanti) rickettsia (synonyymi)