microbacillus

English

Etymology

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *mey-der.?
Ancient Greek μῑκρός (mīkrós)
Ancient Greek μῑκρο- (mīkro-)lbor.
English micro-
Latin bacilluslbor.
English bacillus
English microbacillus

    From micro- + bacillus.

    Noun

    microbacillus (plural microbacilli)

    1. A very small, rod-shaped bacillus.
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