corynebacteriaceae
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1. a large family of mostly Gram-positive and aerobic and nonmotile rod-shaped bacteria of the order Eubacteriales (noun.animal)
| member holonym | : | genus corynebacterium, |
| definition | : | the type genus of the family Corynebacteriaceae which is widely distributed in nature; the best known are parasites and pathogens of humans and domestic animals (noun.animal) |
| member holonym | : | genus listeria, |
| definition | : | a genus of aerobic motile bacteria of the family Corynebacteriaceae containing small Gram-positive rods (noun.animal) |
| member meronym | : | eubacteriales, order eubacteriales, |
| definition | : | one of two usually recognized orders of true bacteria; Gram-positive spherical or rod-shaped forms; some are motile; in some classifications considered an order of Schizomycetes (noun.animal) |
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