Clostridium
See also: clostridium
Translingual
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Etymology
New Latin, from Ancient Greek κλωστήρ (klōstḗr, “spindle, thread, thread of fate”), from κλώθω (klṓthō).
Proper noun
Clostridium n
- A taxonomic genus within the family Clostridiaceae – the clostridium bacteria.
Hyponyms
- (genus): See
Clostridium on Wikipedia.Wikipedia for species
Further reading
Clostridium on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Clostridium on Wikispecies.Wikispecies Clostridium on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
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