| NOUN | animal | clostridia, clostridium | spindle-shaped bacterial cell especially one swollen at the center by an endospore |
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| Meaning | spindle-shaped bacterial cell especially one swollen at the center by an endospore. | |
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| Synonym | clostridium | |
| Member of | genus Clostridium | anaerobic or micro-aerophilic rod-shaped or spindle-shaped saprophytes |
| Broader | eubacteria, eubacterium, true bacteria | A large group of bacteria having rigid cell walls |
| Spanish | clostridia, clostridium | |
| Catalan | clostridia, clostridi, clostridium | |
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