"bacillus" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /bæˈsɪl.əs/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vininn126-bacillus.wav [US] Forms: bacilli [plural]
Etymology: Learned borrowing from Latin bacillus (“little staff, wand”), diminutive of baculum (“stick, staff, walking stick”). Etymology templates: {{lbor|en|la|bacillus|t=little staff, wand}} Learned borrowing from Latin bacillus (“little staff, wand”), {{m|la|baculum|t=stick, staff, walking stick}} baculum (“stick, staff, walking stick”) Head templates: {{en-noun|bacilli}} bacillus (plural bacilli)
  1. Any of various rod-shaped, spore-forming aerobic bacteria in the genus Bacillus, some of which cause disease. Categories (lifeform): Bacteria Translations (any bacteria in the genus Bacillus): bacil (Albanian), عَصَوِيَّة (ʕaṣawiyya) [feminine] (Arabic), ցուպիկ (cʻupik) (Armenian), բացիլ (bacʻil) (Armenian), bazilo (Basque), бацы́ла (bacýla) [feminine] (Belarusian), баци́л (bacíl) [masculine] (Bulgarian), ဗက်တီးရီးယားပိုး (bakti:ri:ya:pui:) (Burmese), bacil [masculine] (Catalan), 桿菌 (Chinese Mandarin), 杆菌 (gǎnjūn) (Chinese Mandarin), 芽孢桿菌 (Chinese Mandarin), 芽孢杆菌 (yábāo gǎnjùn) (Chinese Mandarin), bacil [masculine] (Czech), batsill (Estonian), basilli (Finnish), bacille [masculine] (French), ბაცილა (bacila) (Georgian), Bazillus [masculine] (German), βάκιλλος (vákillos) [masculine] (Greek), દંડાણુ (daṇḍāṇu) (Gujarati), बैसिलस (baisilas) (Hindi), दण्डाणु (daṇḍāṇu) [masculine] (Hindi), bacilus (Hungarian), staflaga baktería [feminine] (Icelandic), baktería [feminine] (Icelandic), bacillo (Italian), 桿菌 (kankin) (alt: かんきん) (Japanese), バシラス (bashirasu) (Japanese), バチルス (bachirusu) (Japanese), ទណ្ឌាណូ (toandienoo) (Khmer), 간균 (gan'gyun) (alt: 桿菌) (Korean), bacilis [masculine] (Latvian), bacila [feminine] (Lithuanian), бацил (bacil) [masculine] (Macedonian), باسیلوس (bâsilus) (Persian), laseczka [feminine] (Polish), pałeczka [feminine] (Polish), bacilo [masculine] (Portuguese), bacil [masculine] (Romanian), баци́лла (bacílla) [feminine] (Russian), бацил [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), bacil [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), bacil [masculine] (Slovak), bacillus [masculine] (Slovene), bacilo [masculine] (Spanish), bacill [common-gender] (Swedish), habishay (Tagalog), บาซิลลัส (baasinlát) (Thai), bacillus (Turkish), баци́ла (bacýla) [feminine] (Ukrainian), trực khuẩn (Vietnamese), bazil (Volapük)
    Sense id: en-bacillus-en-noun-6JNPQC0C Disambiguation of Bacteria: 58 26 17 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 36 32 32 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 38 27 35 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 44 30 26 Disambiguation of 'any bacteria in the genus Bacillus': 89 9 2
  2. Any bacilliform (rod-shaped) bacterium.
    Sense id: en-bacillus-en-noun-s8EjyH38 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 36 32 32 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 38 27 35
  3. (figurative, by extension) Something which spreads like bacterial infection. Tags: broadly, figuratively
    Sense id: en-bacillus-en-noun-IIHz7i2e Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 36 32 32 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 38 27 35
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: Actinobacillus, bacilliferous, comma bacillus, Döderlein's bacillus, Eberth's bacillus, Klebs-Löffler bacillus, Koch's bacillus

Noun [Latin]

IPA: /baˈkil.lus/ [Classical], [bäˈkɪlːʲʊs̠] [Classical], /baˈt͡ʃil.lus/ (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical), [bäˈt͡ʃilːus] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: Diminutive of baculus (“staff, walking stick”). Etymology templates: {{m|la|baculus||staff, walking stick}} baculus (“staff, walking stick”) Head templates: {{la-noun|bacillus<2>}} bacillus m (genitive bacillī); second declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|bacillus<2>}} Forms: bacillī [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], bacillus [nominative, singular], bacillī [nominative, plural], bacillī [genitive, singular], bacillōrum [genitive, plural], bacillō [dative, singular], bacillīs [dative, plural], bacillum [accusative, singular], bacillōs [accusative, plural], bacillō [ablative, singular], bacillīs [ablative, plural], bacille [singular, vocative], bacillī [plural, vocative]
  1. Alternative form of bacillum Tags: alt-of, alternative, declension-2, masculine Alternative form of: bacillum

Inflected forms

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          },
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          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Galician: bacelo"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ru",
            "2": "баци́лла",
            "g": "f"
          },
          "expansion": "Russian: баци́лла f (bacílla)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Russian: баци́лла f (bacílla)"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "baculus",
        "3": "",
        "4": "staff, walking stick"
      },
      "expansion": "baculus (“staff, walking stick”)",
      "name": "m"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Diminutive of baculus (“staff, walking stick”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "bacillī",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "la-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bacillus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bacillī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bacillī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bacillōrum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bacillō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bacillīs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bacillum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bacillōs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bacillō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bacillīs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bacille",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bacillī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "bacillus<2>"
      },
      "expansion": "bacillus m (genitive bacillī); second declension",
      "name": "la-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "bacillus<2>"
      },
      "name": "la-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "word": "bacillum"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        "Latin 3-syllable words",
        "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
        "Latin entries with language name categories using raw markup",
        "Latin lemmas",
        "Latin masculine nouns",
        "Latin masculine nouns in the second declension",
        "Latin nouns",
        "Latin second declension nouns",
        "Latin terms with IPA pronunciation"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Alternative form of bacillum"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "bacillum",
          "bacillum#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "alt-of",
        "alternative",
        "declension-2",
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/baˈkil.lus/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[bäˈkɪlːʲʊs̠]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/baˈt͡ʃil.lus/",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[bäˈt͡ʃilːus]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "bacillus"
}

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