bacillary

ba·cil·la·ry

adj \ˈba-sə-ˌler-ē, bə-ˈsi-lə-rē\

Definition of BACILLARY

1

: shaped like a rod; also : consisting of small rods

2

: of, relating to, or caused by bacilli

Variants of BACILLARY

ba·cil·la·ry also ba·cil·lar \bə-ˈsi-lər, ˈba-sə-lər\

Origin of BACILLARY

Medieval Latin & New Latin bacillus

First Known Use: 1865

Rhymes with BACILLARY

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