clostridium perfringens

Noun

Meaning

anaerobic Gram-positive rod bacterium that produces epsilon toxin; can be used as a bioweapon

Source: WordNet

Hypernyms

eubacterium biological weapon bioweapon eubacteria bioarm true bacteria

Examples

Could we just get rid of Clostridium perfringens in our cattle operations? Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

clostridiosis clostridium Clostridium botulinum Clostridium perfringens epsilon toxin clostripain closure