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DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
Clostridium botulinum (bacterium that produces botulinum toxin)
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Original source entry:

肉毒桿菌 肉毒杆菌 [rou4 du2 gan3 jun1] /Clostridium botulinum (bacterium that produces botulinum toxin)/

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Other forms in these source records: 肉毒桿菌

  • 肉
    ròu

    meat / flesh / pulp (of a fruit) / (coll.) (of a fruit) squashy / (of a person) flabby / irresolute / Kangxi radical 130

  • 毒
    dú

    poison / to poison / poisonous / malicious / cruel / fierce / narcotics

  • 杆
    gān

    (bound form) pole / shaft

    gǎn

    stick / pole / lever / classifier for long objects such as guns

  • 菌
    jūn

    (bound form) bacterium / (bound form) fungus / Taiwan pr. [jùn]

    jùn

    mushroom

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