Genus Clostridium — definition

1. genus Clostridium (Noun)

1 definition

genus Clostridium (Noun) — Anaerobic or micro-aerophilic rod-shaped or spindle-shaped saprophytes; nearly cosmopolitan in soil, animal intestines, and dung.

1 type of
bacteria genus
6 parts
Clostridium botulinum botulinum botulinus clostridia clostridium clostridium perfringens
2 parts of
Bacillaceae family Bacillaceae