Spirobacteria

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Spirobacteria \Spi`ro*bac*te"ri*a\, n. pl.; sing.
     {Spirobacterium}. [NL. See 4th {Spire}, and {Bacterium}.]
     (Biol.)
     See the Note under {Microbacteria}.
     [1913 Webster] Spirochaeta