botulinum
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1. anaerobic bacterium producing botulin the toxin that causes botulism (noun.animal)
hypernym | : | eubacteria, eubacterium, true bacteria, |
definition | : | a large group of bacteria having rigid cell walls; motile types have flagella (noun.animal) |
member meronym | : | genus clostridium, |
definition | : | anaerobic or micro-aerophilic rod-shaped or spindle-shaped saprophytes; nearly cosmopolitan in soil, animal intestines, and dung (noun.animal) |
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