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English noun: mycobacterium

1. mycobacterium (animal) rod-shaped bacteria some saprophytic or causing diseases


Synonymsmycobacteria


Broader (hypernym)eubacteria, eubacterium, true bacteria


Narrower (hyponym)leprosy bacillus, Mycobacterium leprae, Mycobacterium tuberculosis, tubercle bacillus


Member meronymgenus Mycobacterium









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