English Explanatory Dictionary

campylobacterium

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any of several gram-negative bacteria, of the genus Campylobacter, that cause food poisoning

Word forms

campylobacterium campylobacteria

Etymology

From the genus name.

Derived words

campylobacteriosis
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