Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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clostridium perfringens | Yes | No | No | No |
genus Clostridium | Yes | No | No | No |
clostridium perfringens (noun) | genus Clostridium (noun) |
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anaerobic Gram-positive rod bacterium that produces epsilon toxin; can be used as a bioweapon | anaerobic or micro-aerophilic rod-shaped or spindle-shaped saprophytes; nearly cosmopolitan in soil, animal intestines, and dung |