Micrurus

noun

Mi·​cru·​rus mī-ˈkru̇r-əs How to pronounce Micrurus (audio)
: a genus of small venomous elapid snakes comprising the American coral snakes

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“Micrurus.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/Micrurus. Accessed 19 Mar. 2024.

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