genus Salmonella

genus Salmonella
noun
a genus of bacteria
Hypernyms: ↑bacteria genus
Member Holonyms: ↑Enterobacteriaceae, ↑family Enterobacteriaceae
Member Meronyms: ↑salmonella

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