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coryneform

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
coryne-form
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any bacterium of the genus Corynebacterium

noun

Bacteria resembling such bacterium, having irregularly shaped, non-spore-forming, aerobic, gram-positive rods.

Etymology

From Corynebacterium, from Ancient Greek κορύνη (korúnē, “club”), + -form.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

coryneforms (plural)

Questions

What does coryneform mean?
Any bacterium of the genus Corynebacterium
Where does coryneform come from?
From Corynebacterium, from Ancient Greek κορύνη (korúnē, “club”), + -form.

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