Synonyms & related words for bacilliform

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of bacilliform. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to bacilliform

Explore words related to bacilliform — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include baculiform, bacillar, bacillary, bacillus, bacillicide, bacilli, enterobacterium, diplococcus. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does bacilliform come from?

The word bacilliform breaks down into 4 roots of Latin origin: bac, from Latin baculum (“stick, staff, rod”); -ill, from Latin -illus (“diminutive: little”); i, from Latin -i- (“linking vowel”); and form, from Latin forma (“shape, form”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.