Definition of corynebacterium Corynebacterium
cor•y•ne•bac•te•ri•um
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What does corynebacterium mean?
WordNet
NounPlural: corynebacteria |
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| corynebacterium - any species of the genus Corynebacterium | ||
| eubacteria, eubacterium, true bacteria a large group of bacteria having rigid cell walls; motile types have flagella | ||
| genus corynebacterium the type genus of the family Corynebacteriaceae which is widely distributed in nature; the best known are parasites and pathogens of humans and domestic animals | ||
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Wiktionary 
- corynebacterium (Noun)
Any bacterium, of the genus Corynebacterium, many of which are pathogenic or parasitic.
