noun🔗ShareEspiroquetasAny of several coiled bacteria of the order Spirochaetales, most of which are pathogenic to both humans and animals."Because Jane was bitten by a tick while hiking, her doctor tested her for diseases caused by spirochetes, like Lyme disease. "Debido a que Jane fue picada por una garrapata mientras caminaba, su médico le hizo pruebas para detectar enfermedades causadas por espiroquetas, como la enfermedad de Lyme.medicinebiologymicroorganismdiseaseorganismChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading