| 释义 |
hel·i·co·bac·ter
\ˈheləkōˌbaktər\ noun
(-s)
Etymology: New Latin, from helic- + -bacter
1. capitalized : a genus of bacteria formerly placed in the genus Campylobacter and including one (H. pylori) associated with gastritis and implicated as a causative agent of gastric and duodenal ulcers and gastric cancer
2. : any bacterium of the genus Helicobacter |