Clostridium

noun

Word Frequency: 0.8

Definitions

1.nounAny of several mostly anaerobic gram-positive bacteria, of the genus Clostridium, that are present in the soil and in the intestines of humans and animals and are capable of forming spores

Synonyms

botulinum carnobacterium botulinus streptomyces amylobacter cloacinid lactobacterium bacillus caulobacter lactococcus streptomycete cryptococcus

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