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Definition of Bacillary
1. Adjective. Relating to or produced by or containing bacilli.
Category relationships: Biological Science, Biology
Partainyms: Bacillus, Bacillus
Derivative terms: Bacillus
2. Adjective. Formed like a bacillus.
Similar to: Formed
Derivative terms: Bacillus
Definition of Bacillary
1. a. Of or pertaining to little rods; rod-shaped.
2. a. Of or pertaining to bacilli; produced by, or containing, bacilli; bacillar; as, a bacillary disease.
Definition of Bacillary
1. Adjective. Of or pertaining to bacillus. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Bacillary
1. [adj]
Medical Definition of Bacillary
1. Shaped like a rod; consisting of rods or rodlike elements. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bacillary
Literary usage of Bacillary
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Monographic Medicine by William Robie Patten Emerson, Guido Guerrini, William Brown, Wendell Christopher Phillips, John Whitridge Williams, John Appleton Swett, Hans Günther, Mario Mariotti, Hugh Grant Rowell (1916)
"BACTERIAL DISEASES 193 less resistance to bacillary dysentery than do the active
... bacillary dysentery is less likely to produce the numerous irregularly ..."
2. The Practitioner by Gale Group, ProQuest Information and Learning Company (1886)
"(2) Though clinically almost identical with bacillary phthisis, ... (3) Non-
bacillary phthisical sputum can be added to the list of agents which have been ..."
3. Diseases of the stomach, intestines, and pancreas by Robert Coleman Kemp (1912)
"bacillary DYSENTERY Definition.—A form of colitis, frequently an ileocolitis,
usually of an acute type; occurring sporadically and in severe epidemics; ..."
4. A Manual of the practice of medicine by Arthur Albert Stevens (1915)
"Two specific varieties are recognized: (i) bacillary, and (2) amebic. ...
bacillary dysentery is caused by the Bacillus dysenteric, described by Shiga, ..."
5. The Treatment of Acute Infectious Diseases by Frank Sherman Meara (1921)
"CHAPTER XVI DYSENTERY—bacillary AND AMEBIC bacillary DYSENTERY DYSENTERY is a
... The bacillary form is the one peculiar to this climate and to the United ..."
6. Diarrheal, Inflammatory, Obstructive, and Parasitic Diseases of the Gastro by Samuel Goodwin Gant (1915)
"bacillary dysentery is essentially an acute disease, and the patient usually dies
or recovers quickly, and though the inflammatory process and accompanying ..."
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