Medical Dictionary

rickettsiology

noun rick·ett·si·ol·o·gy \ri-ˌket-sē-ˈäl-ə-jē\
plural rick·ett·si·ol·o·gies

Medical Definition of RICKETTSIOLOGY

:  a branch of science that deals with the rickettsiae

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