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Bacillary

Bacillary \Bac"il*la*ry\, a.

  1. Of or pertaining to little rods; rod-shaped.

  2. (Biol.) Of or pertaining to bacilli; produced by, or containing, bacilli; bacillar; as, a bacillary disease.

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bacillary

a. Of or pertaining to bacillus.

WordNet
bacillary
  1. adj: relating to or produced by or containing bacilli [syn: bacillar]

  2. formed like a bacillus [syn: baccilar, bacilliform, baculiform, rod-shaped]

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Usage examples of "bacillary".

In France continuous inhalations of Peppermint oil combined with creasote and glycerine, have become used most successfully, even when cavities exist in the lungs, with copious bacillary expectoration.