noun🔗ShareClostridienAny of several mostly anaerobic gram-positive bacteria, of the genus Clostridium, that are present in the soil and in the intestines of humans and animals and are capable of forming spores"The doctor suspected that the patient's wound infection was caused by clostridium, a type of bacteria often found in soil and able to survive even without oxygen. "Der Arzt vermutete, dass die Wundinfektion des Patienten durch Clostridien verursacht wurde, eine Bakterienart, die oft im Boden vorkommt und auch ohne Sauerstoff überleben kann.organismmicroorganismbiologymedicinediseaseChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading