bacillar

English

Etymology

From Latin bacillum (“little staff”).

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -ɪlə(ɹ)

Adjective

bacillar (comparative more bacillar, superlative most bacillar)

  1. (biology) Shaped like a rod or staff.
    Synonym: bacilliform
  2. (biology) Relating to a bacillus.
    a bacillar infection

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