antichlamydial
English
editEtymology
editanti- + chlamydial
Adjective
editantichlamydial (not comparable)
- (pharmacology) Acting against chlamydia.
- 2015 July 25, “Chlamydia trachomatis In Vivo to In Vitro Transition Reveals Mechanisms of Phase Variation and Down-Regulation of Virulence Factors”, in PLOS ONE[1], :
- Although we cannot exclude that inter-clone recombination may have also contributed to this notable frequency increase, values of this magnitude were only previously observed under strong selective pressures with antichlamydial compounds [137 ].
Translations
editacting against chlamydia
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Noun
editantichlamydial (plural antichlamydials)
- Such a drug