"Gram-negative" meaning in English

See Gram-negative in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more Gram-negative [comparative], most Gram-negative [superlative]
Etymology: See Gram staining Head templates: {{en-adj}} Gram-negative (comparative more Gram-negative, superlative most Gram-negative)
  1. Alternative form of gram-negative (Note: The form with capital G is the only form given in the American Heritage Dictionary. "Gram" is actually a proper name.) Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: gram-negative (extra: Note: The form with capital G is the only form given in the American Heritage Dictionary. "Gram" is actually a proper name.)
    Sense id: en-Gram-negative-en-adj-79w9tOva Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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