Adjective: bacillary 'ba-su,le-ree [N. Amer], ba'si-lu-ree [Brit]
- (biology) relating to or produced by or containing bacilli
"The bacillary infection spread quickly through the hospital";
- bacillar
- Formed like a bacillus
"The bacillary bacteria were visible under the microscope";
- bacillar, bacilliform, baculiform, rod-shaped
See also: formed