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Definition of Botulinum
1. Noun. Anaerobic bacterium producing botulin the toxin that causes botulism.
Generic synonyms: Eubacteria, Eubacterium, True Bacteria
Group relationships: Genus Clostridium
Definition of Botulinum
1. Noun. An anaerobic soil bacterium, ''Clostridium botulinum'', that secretes the toxin botulin ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Botulinum
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Botulinum
Literary usage of Botulinum
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Presidential Advisory Committee on Gulf War Veterans' Illnesses: Final Report edited by Joyce C Laslof, John D Baldeschwieler, Marguerite Knox (1997)
"In cases where an individual survives exposure to anthrax or botulinum toxin ...
Anthrax and botulinum Toxoid Vaccines Before US troops deployed to the Gulf ..."
2. Therapeutic Gazette (1921)
"action of the toxin of C. botulinum when the toxin and fat or oil are emulsified
and injected subcutaneously into guinea-pigs. ..."
3. Approved Drug Products with Therapeutic Equivalence Evaluationsedited by Barry Leonard edited by Barry Leonard (1999)
"NAME Generic Name TN=Trade Name LIST OF ORPHAN PRODUCTS DESIGNATIONS AND APPROVALS
botulinum toxin type A TN= Botox botulinum toxin type A TN= Botox ..."