pneu·mo·ba·cil·lus (n  m -b -s l s, ny-)n. pl. pneu·mo·ba·cil·li (-s l ) A nonmotile, gram-negative bacterium (Klebsiella pneumoniae) that causes a severe form of pneumonia and is associated with other respiratory infections. |
pneumobacillus [ˌnjuːməʊbəˈsɪləs]
n pl -li [-laɪ]
(Medicine / Pathology) a rod-shaped bacterium that occurs in the respiratory tract, esp the Gram-negative Klebsiella pneumoniae, which causes pneumonia
How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content.
| ?Page tools | ||
|---|---|---|
|