Where does “Corynebacterium” come from?
Corynebacterium (English) comes from Translingual Corynebacterium, from Ancient Greek κορύνη — mace, club shod with iron for fighting;...
Ancestry of “Corynebacterium”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Translingual | Corynebacterium | — |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | κορύνη | mace, club shod with iron for fighting;... |