Clostridium botulinum

Translingual

Pronunciation

(Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /klɒˌstɹɪd.i.əm bɒt.jʊˈlʌɪ.nəm/
(General American) IPA^(key): /ˌklɑˌstɹɪd.i.əm ˌbɑt͡ʃ.əˈlaɪ.nəm/

Proper noun

Clostridium botulinum n

A taxonomic species within the family Clostridiaceae – the bacterium that secretes the toxin botulin.

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