BACULIFORM

bacillar, bacillary, bacilliform, baculiform, rod-shaped

(adjective) formed like a bacillus

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

baculiform (comparative more baculiform, superlative most baculiform)

Shaped like a bacillus; rod-shaped.

Source: Wiktionary



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