mycobacterium
1. [ noun ] (biology) rod-shaped bacteria some saprophytic or causing diseases
Synonyms: mycobacteria
Related terms: eubacteria leprosy_bacillus tubercle_bacillus genus_Mycobacterium
Similar spelling:   myxobacterium
  mycobacteria
  myxobacter
  myxobacteria
  mycobacteriaceae
  Mycobacteriacaea
  Myxobacteriales
  Myxobacteriaceae
  Myxobacterales