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abortus
[ uh-bawr-tuhs ]
noun
, Medicine/Medical.
, plural a·bor·tus·es.
- immature placental or fetal tissue prematurely passed or curetted.
- an aborted fetus.
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Preisz named the organism "Corynebacterium abortus endemici (s. infectiosi)."
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Preisz suggested the name "Corynebacterium abortus endemici (s. infectiousi)."
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We have therefore suggested the name Bacillus (or Bacterium) abortus, Bang, for this organism.
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The term "abortus," being in the genitive case, may be employed with either generic term.
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Bacillus abortus of Bang, the cause of contagious abortion in cattle.
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