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Bacil'lus thu•rin•gi•en'sis



Pronunciation: (thoo-rin"jē-en'sis), [key]
a bacterium used in genetically altered form in the biological control of budworms, gypsy moth larvae, Japanese beetles, and other insect pests. Abbr.: B.t.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

bacillus Calmette-Guérinbacitracin

 

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