bacillus

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Any of various rod-shaped, spore-forming aerobic bacteria in the genus Bacillus, some of which cause disease.
    — 'This again,' said the Bacteriologist, slipping a glass slide under the microscope, 'is a preparation of the celebrated Bacillus of cholera - the cholera germ.'
  2. Any bacilliform (rod-shaped) bacterium.
  3. Something which spreads like bacterial infection. broadly,figuratively
    — The “bacillus of boom or depression,” he wrote, travels freely “from country to country.”

词形变化

bacilli plural

词汇关系

衍生词
Actinobacillus bacillicidal bacillicide bacilliferous colibacillus comma bacillus Döderlein's bacillus Eberth's bacillus Klebs-Löffler bacillus Koch's bacillus microbacillus thiobacillus

词源

Learned borrowing from Latin bacillus (“little staff, wand”), diminutive of baculum (“stick, staff, walking stick”).
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