Bedsonia Definition
bĕd-sōnē-ə
bedsonia
noun
Any of a group of bacteria of the genus Chlamydia that include the causative agents of trachoma, psittacosis, and lymphogranuloma venereum.
American Heritage Medicine
Origin of Bedsonia
New Latin after Sir Samuel Phillips Bedson (1886–1969), British bacteriologist
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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