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Bacillus  n.  (pl. bacilli)  (Biol.) A variety of bacterium; a microscopic, rod-shaped vegetable organism.






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"Bacillus" Quotes from Famous Books



... "close-range" work is rapidly manufacturing myopic eyes; if bad ventilation, whether due to faulty construction or to faulty management, is preparing soil for the tubercle bacillus; if children with contagious diseases are not found and segregated; if desks are so ill adapted to children's sizes and physical needs that they are forming crooked spines; if too many children are crowded into one room; ...
— Civics and Health • William H. Allen

... than upon plot and sensational situations, would be at first tolerated and afterwards enjoyed by an average audience. Perhaps the experiment was too audaciously conceived, and too carelessly conducted, by both author and management. It was unfortunately vitiated by the presence of a prevalent bacillus, the British ...
— The Black Cat - A Play in Three Acts • John Todhunter



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