transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌtre-pə-ˈnē-mə ]
noun
( plural trep·o·ne·ma·ta -mə-tə ; or -mas )
Etymology: New Latin Treponemat-, Treponema, from Greek trepein to turn + nēma thread, from nēn to spin — more at needle
Date: 1908
: any of a genus ( Treponema ) of spirochetes that are pathogenic in humans and other warm-blooded animals and include the causative agents of syphilis and yaws
• trep·o·ne·mal -məl adjective