Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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bacillus | Yes | No | No | No |
Bacillus anthracis | Yes | No | No | No |
bacillus (noun) | Bacillus anthracis (noun) |
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aerobic rod-shaped spore-producing bacterium; often occurring in chainlike formations; found primarily in soil | a species of bacillus that causes anthrax in humans and in animals (cattle and swine and sheep and rabbits and mice and guinea pigs); can be used a bioweapon |