[syn: bacillar, bacillary, bacilliform, baculiform, rod-shaped]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Bacillar \Ba*cil"lar\, a. [L. bacillum little staff.] (Biol.)
1. Shaped like a rod or staff.
[1913 Webster]
2. (Biol.) Pertaining to, or produced by, the organism
bacillus; bacillary.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
bacillar
adj 1: relating to or produced by or containing bacilli [syn:
bacillar, bacillary]
2: formed like a bacillus [syn: bacillar, bacillary,
bacilliform, baculiform, rod-shaped]