corynebacterial

adjective

co·​ry·​ne·​bac·​te·​ri·​al ¦kȯr-ə-(ˌ)nē-bak-¦tir-ē-əl 

kə-¦ri-nə-

: of, relating to, or caused by bacteria of the genus Corynebacterium

Word History

Etymology

New Latin Corynebacterium + English -al

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Rhymes for corynebacterial

• cyanobacterial
• antibacterial
• biomaterial
• mycobacterial
• arterial
• bacterial
• ethereal
• funereal
• imperial
• material
• sidereal
• venereal