MYCOBACTERIUM


Meaning of MYCOBACTERIUM in English

[my.co.bac.te.ri.um] n [NL] (1909): any of a genus (Mycobacterium) of nonmotile aerobic acid-fast bacteria that include numerous saprophytes and the pathogens causing tuberculosis and leprosy -- my.co.bac.te.ri.al adj

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