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clostridium

DEFINITIONS OF: clostridium

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n spindle-shaped bacterial cell especially one swollen at the center by an endospore

Synonyms:
clostridia
Type of:
eubacteria, eubacterium, true bacteria
a large group of bacteria having rigid cell walls; motile types have flagella
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