bacillus

n. 杆菌, 细菌 [医] 芽胞杆菌属, 杆菌属

发音

US /bæˈsɪl.əs/

词形变化

bacilli 复数 bacilli

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Any of various rod-shaped, spore-forming aerobic bacteria in the genus Bacillus, some of which cause disease.

    杆菌

    芽孢杆菌

  2. 2.

    Any bacilliform (rod-shaped) bacterium.

  3. 3.

    Something which spreads like bacterial infection.

    比喻 引申义

    The “bacillus of boom or depression,” he wrote, travels freely “from country to country.”

词汇关系

名词

同义词 1

B

上位词 2

eubacteria eubacterium

相关短语

comma bacillus [医] 霍乱孤菌, 逗点形菌 Döderlein's bacillus Klebs-Löffler bacillus Koch's bacillus [医] 郭霍氏杆菌(结核杆菌) Eberth's bacillus [医] 伤寒杆菌

词源

Learned borrowing from Latin bacillus (“little staff, wand”), diminutive of baculum (“stick, staff, walking stick”).

来源：wiktionary