Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun c._diphtheriae

1 sense of c. diphtheriae

Sense 1
Corynebacterium diphtheriae, C. diphtheriae, Klebs-Loeffler bacillus -- (a species of bacterium that causes diphtheria)
       => corynebacterium -- (any species of the genus Corynebacterium)