- Bacilliform
- Bacilliform \Ba*cil"li*form\, a. [L. bacillum little staff + -form.] Rod-shaped. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
bacilliform — [bə sil′ə fôrm′] adj. rod shaped; shaped like a bacillus * * * … Universalium
bacilliform — [bə sil′ə fôrm′] adj. rod shaped; shaped like a bacillus … English World dictionary
bacilliform — adj. [L. bacillum, little stick; forma, shape] 1. Rodshaped. 2. (ARTHROPODA: Insecta) In certain male Diptera, refers to a pair of sclerites in the postabdomen joining the hypandrium and epandrium … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
bacilliform — adjective Shaped like a bacillus; rod shaped … Wiktionary
bacilliform — Rod shaped. [L. bacillus, a rod, + forma, form] * * * ba·cil·li·form bə sil ə .fȯrm adj shaped like a rod: BACILLARY * * * ba·cil·li·form (bə silґĭ form) [bacilli + form] having the appearance of a bacillus; rod shaped … Medical dictionary
bacilliform — adj. having a rod like shape … English contemporary dictionary
bacilliform — [bə sɪlɪfɔ:m] adjective chiefly Biology rod shaped … English new terms dictionary
bacilliform — ba·cil·li·form … English syllables
bacilliform — /bəˈsɪləfɔm/ (say buh siluhfawm) adjective rod shaped …
bacilliform — adj. rod shaped … Useful english dictionary