bacillus
/bəˈsɪləs/noun
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[C] biology
a type of bacterium shaped like a rod; some types cause disease
दंडाणु, बैसिलस (छड़ के आकार का जीवाणु)
- Tuberculosis is caused by a bacillus.
- The bacillus was identified by Robert Koch.
§Grammar and usage
Plural: the plural of bacillus is bacilli (not 'bacilluses').
Plural में bacillus का plural bacilli है ('bacilluses' नहीं)।
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General knowledge
Robert Koch discovered the tuberculosis bacillus in 1882.
Robert Koch ने 1882 में tuberculosis के bacillus की खोज की थी।