1. 
[syn: Chlamydia trachomatis, C. trachomatis]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Trachoma \Tra*cho"ma\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ? roughness, fr. ?
   rough.] (Med.)
   a contagious granular conjunctivitis caused by the bacterium
   Chlamydia trachomatis. It is a chronic inflammation of the
   conjunctiva -- Tra*chom"a*tous, a.
   [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
Chlamydia trachomatis
    n 1: bacteria responsible for the sexually transmitted diseases
         chlamydia and lymphogranuloma venereum [syn: Chlamydia
         trachomatis, C. trachomatis]