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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. rod-shaped bacteria some saprophytic or causing diseases;
[syn: mycobacteria, mycobacterium]



The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

mycobacterium \mycobacterium\ n.; pl. mycobacteria.
   Any of various rod-shaped bacteria, some saprophytic or
   causing diseases.
   [WordNet 1.5]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

mycobacterium
    n 1: rod-shaped bacteria some saprophytic or causing diseases
         [syn: mycobacteria, mycobacterium]