1. chlamydia

noun. ['klæˈmaɪdiːə, klæˈmɪdiːə'] a sexually transmitted infection caused by bacteria of the genus Chlamydia.

Rhymes with Chlamydia

• actinidia
• numidia
• nydia
• lydia

How do you pronounce chlamydia?

Pronounce chlamydia as klæˈmɪdiə.

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Sentences with chlamydia

1. Noun, singular or mass
A sore throat caused by chlamydia may be accompanied by low-grade fever and swollen lymph nodes in the neck.

2. Noun, plural
However, chlamydia can lead to serious medical complications if it remains untreated.

2. chlamydia

noun. ['klæˈmaɪdiːə, klæˈmɪdiːə'] coccoid rickettsia infesting birds and mammals; cause infections of eyes and lungs and genitourinary tract.