Clostridium

See also: clostridium

Translingual

Etymology

New Latin, from Ancient Greek κλωστήρ (klōstḗr, “spindle, thread, thread of fate”), from κλώθω (klṓthō).

Proper noun

Clostridium n

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Clostridiaceae – the clostridium bacteria.

Hyponyms

• (genus): See Clostridium on Wikipedia.Wikipedia for species

Further reading

• Clostridium on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Clostridium on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Category:Clostridium on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons