Associations to the word «Corynebacterium»

Wiktionary

CORYNEBACTERIUM, proper noun. A taxonomic genus within the family Corynebacteriaceae   — Gram-positive bacteria, including the species that causes diphtheria.
CORYNEBACTERIUM, noun. Any bacterium, of the genus Corynebacterium, many of which are pathogenic or parasitic

Dictionary definition

CORYNEBACTERIUM, noun. Any species of the genus Corynebacterium.

Wise words

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