spirochetostatic

形容词 adj.

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Inhibiting (curbing) spirochetal populations although not destroying them.
    — As the previously used chemotherapeutic agents have only proved themselves to be spirochetostatic and not spirochetocidal, the patient is liable to a delayed infection which may not become manifest for years.

词形变化

more spirochetostatic comparative most spirochetostatic superlative

词源

From spirochete + -static (with -o-).
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