clostridium

See also: Clostridium

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Etymology

From the genus name.

Noun

clostridium (plural clostridia)

  1. Any 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

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