- rickettsemia
- rick·etts·emia
English syllables. 2014.
rickettsemia
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rickettsemia — rick·etts·emia or chiefly Brit rick·etts·ae·mia .rik ət sē mē ə n the abnormal presence of rickettsiae in the blood Rick·etts rik əts Howard Taylor (1871 1910) American pathologist. Ricketts is remembered for his discovery of the causative… … Medical dictionary
rickettsemia — ˌrikə̇tˈsēmēə noun ( s) Etymology: New Latin, from Rickettsia + emia : the abnormal presence of rickettsiae in the blood … Useful english dictionary
