MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS
\mˌa͡ɪkəbɐktˈi͡əɹɪəm tjˌuːbəkjʊlˈə͡ʊsɪs], \mˌaɪkəbɐktˈiəɹɪəm tjˌuːbəkjʊlˈəʊsɪs], \m_ˌaɪ_k_ə_b_ɐ_k_t_ˈiə_ɹ_ɪ__ə_m t_j_ˌuː_b_ə_k_j_ʊ_l_ˈəʊ_s_ɪ_s]\
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A species of gram-positive, aerobic bacteria that produces tuberculosis in man, other primates, dogs, and some animals which have contact with man. Growth tends to be in serpentine, cordlike masses in which the bacilli show a parallel orientation.
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tinctura quininae ammoniata
- A preparation made by dissolving quinin sulphate in alcohol [Br. Ph.].