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SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Salmonella typhimurium mean?
• SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM (noun)
The noun SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM has 1 sense:
1. a form of salmonella that causes food poisoning in humans
Familiarity information: SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A form of salmonella that causes food poisoning in humans
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Hypernyms ("Salmonella typhimurium" is a kind of...):
salmonella (rod-shaped Gram-negative enterobacteria; cause typhoid fever and food poisoning; can be used as a bioweapon)
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