Associations to the word «Botulinum»

Wiktionary

BOTULINUM, noun. An anaerobic soil bacterium, Clostridium botulinum, that secretes the toxin botulin
BOTULINUM TOXIN, noun. A neurotoxic protein produced by the bacterium Clostridium botulinum

Dictionary definition

BOTULINUM, noun. Anaerobic bacterium producing botulin the toxin that causes botulism.

Wise words

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C. S. Lewis