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BACILLARY [2 records]

Record 1 2003-07-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Microbiology and Parasitology
DEF

Relating to or produced by or containing bacilli.

OBS

bacillus (pl. bacilli) : A genus of bacteria of the family Bacillaceae, including large aerobic or facultatively anaerobic, spore forming, rod shaped cells, the great majority of which are gram-positive and motile.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Microbiologie et parasitologie
DEF

Qui se rapporte à un bacille.

OBS

bacille: Nom donné à toutes les bactéries qui ont la forme d'un bâtonnet, soit isolé, soit articulé avec d'autres.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Microbiología y parasitología
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Record 2 1998-01-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mineralogy
DEF

Of, pertaining to or consisting of little rods.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Minéralogie
DEF

Qui a la forme d'un prisme allongé et plus ou moins profondément strié [...]

DEF

Se dit d'un cristal qui a la forme d'un prisme allongé.

CONT

Cristal bacillaire.

Spanish

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