Usually means: Toxin produced by Clostridium bacteria.
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  1. botulinum: Merriam-Webster
  2. botulinum: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. botulinum: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. botulinum: Collins English Dictionary
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  6. Botulinum, botulinum: Wordnik
  7. botulinum: Wiktionary
  8. botulinum: Dictionary.com
  9. Botulinum: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. botulinum: Rhymezone
  11. botulinum: FreeDictionary.org
  12. botulinum: Mnemonic Dictionary
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  1. botulinum: Encyclopedia

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  1. botulinum: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. botulinum: Medical dictionary

(Note: See botulinal as well.)

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▸ noun:  An anaerobic soil bacterium, Clostridium botulinum, that secretes the toxin botulin

Similar:
botulinus, Clostridium botulinum, clostridium, amylobacter, bacillus, bryotoxin, bacteroid, streptomyces, bacteriocecidium, slime bacteria, more...

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A, B, C, D, E, F, G, more...

Phrases:
botulinum toxin, Clostridium botulinum, botulinum toxins, botulinum antitoxin, toxin botulinum, more...

Adjectives:
proteolytic, clostridium, anaerobic, nonproteolytic, bacteria, positive, forming, psychrotrophic, borne, therapeutic, concentrated

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Similar:
botulinus, Clostridium botulinum, clostridium, amylobacter, bacillus, bryotoxin, bacteroid, streptomyces, bacteriocecidium, slime bacteria, more...

Types:
A, B, C, D, E, F, G, more...

Phrases:
botulinum toxin, Clostridium botulinum, botulinum toxins, botulinum antitoxin, toxin botulinum, botulinum toxin a, botulinum toxin type a, c. botulinum, c botulinum, more...

Adjectives:
proteolytic, clostridium, anaerobic, nonproteolytic, bacteria, positive, forming, psychrotrophic, borne, therapeutic, concentrated



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