What does bacilliform mean?

bacilliform means "formed like a bacillus".

How many syllables are in bacilliform?

bacilliform has 4 syllables and divides as ba-cil-li-form under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

What is another word for bacilliform?

Close synonyms include bacillar, bacillary, baculiform, rod-shaped. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is bacilliform a common word?

bacilliform is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

Bacilliform — meaning and 4 synonyms

adjective

1 senseA word that describes or qualifies a noun.

1.
formed like a bacillus
Synonymsbacillar bacillary baculiform rod-shaped
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Questions about bacilliform

What does bacilliform mean?: bacilliform means "formed like a bacillus".
How many syllables are in bacilliform?: bacilliform has 4 syllables and divides as ba-cil-li-form under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

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