English Explanatory Dictionary

coryneform

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any bacterium of the genus Corynebacterium
  2. Bacteria resembling such bacterium, having irregularly shaped, non-spore-forming, aerobic, gram-positive rods.

Word forms

coryneform coryneforms

Etymology

From Corynebacterium, from Ancient Greek κορύνη (korúnē, “club”), + -form.

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