Anabaena
(an″ă-bē′nă )
[L. Anabaena, fr. Gr. anabainein, to go up]
A genus of Cyanobacteria that live as plankton in fresh and saltwater. Some species produce neurotoxins.
SEE: blue-green algae ; SEE: Cyanobacteria
Citation
Venes, Donald, editor. "Anabaena." Taber's Medical Dictionary, 25th ed., F.A. Davis Company, 2025. Nursing Central, nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/768702/all/Anabaena.
Anabaena. In: Venes DD, ed. Taber's Medical Dictionary. F.A. Davis Company; 2025. https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/768702/all/Anabaena. Accessed April 21, 2025.
Anabaena. (2025). In Venes, D. (Ed.), Taber's Medical Dictionary (25th ed.). F.A. Davis Company. https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/768702/all/Anabaena
Anabaena [Internet]. In: Venes DD, editors. Taber's Medical Dictionary. F.A. Davis Company; 2025. [cited 2025 April 21]. Available from: https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/768702/all/Anabaena.
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