Usually means: Rod-shaped, gram-positive bacteria group.
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  1. bacilli, bacilli-: Merriam-Webster
  2. bacilli: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. bacilli: Collins English Dictionary
  4. bacilli: Vocabulary.com
  5. Bacilli, bacilli: Wordnik
  6. bacilli: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. bacilli: Wiktionary
  8. bacilli: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. bacilli: Dictionary.com
  10. Bacilli: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. Bacilli: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  12. Bacilli: Rhymezone
  13. Bacilli: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  14. bacilli: FreeDictionary.org
  15. bacilli: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. bacilli-: A Cross Reference of Latin and Greek Elements

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  1. Bacilli: Encyclopedia

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  1. bacilli: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Bacilli: Merck Manuals
  4. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  5. bacilli: Medical dictionary

(Note: See bacillus as well.)

Definitions from Wikipedia (Bacilli)

noun:  a taxonomic class of bacteria that includes two orders, Bacillales and Lactobacillales, which contain several well-known pathogens such as Bacillus anthracis (the cause of anthrax).


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