Bacillus (shape)
WordNet
noun
(1) Aerobic rod-shaped spore-producing bacterium; often occurring in chainlike formations; found primarily in soil
WiktionaryText
Proper noun
Bacillus
- A taxonomic genus, within family Bacillaceae - the rod-shaped bacteria.
Related terms
- species
- Bacillus anthracis
- Bacillus atrophaeus
- Bacillus cereus
- Bacillus coagulans
- Bacillus natto
- Bacillus subtilis
- Bacillus thuringiensis