Bacillogenic

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adjective (biology / bacteriology / medicine)

Definition

Producing bacilli, giving rise to rod-shaped bacteria, or directly caused by the biological activity of these microorganisms. In medical and epidemiological contexts, the term describes either an optimal culture medium that favors rapid bacterial multiplication, or a structural lesion or pathology specifically generated by the presence of a bacillus.

Bilingual Equivalents

  • Bacillogenic
  • Bacillogenous

Grammatical & Source Details

Inflection Type Variable adjective with standard masculine, feminine, and structural plural variations.
Formation Morphological compound derived from 'bacillo-' combined with the combining suffix '-genic' (originating from or causing).
Spelling / Pronunciation [ba.t͡ʃi.lo.ˈd͡ʒen]
Source Manual of Pathogenic Microbiology and Infection Mechanics

Contextual Usage Examples

RO: Cercetătorii au izolat un focar bacilogen activ în probele de sol prelevate din apropierea fermei zootehnice.

EN: The researchers isolated an active bacillogenic focus in the soil samples collected near the livestock farm.

RO: Acest mediu nutritiv special posedă un caracter intens bacilogen, accelerând diviziunea celulară în laborator.

EN: This special nutrient medium possesses an intensely bacillogenic character, accelerating cell division in the laboratory.

RO: O afecțiune cu etiologie eminamente bacilogenă necesită administrarea unei scheme țintite de antibiotice cu spectru larg.

EN: A condition with an eminently bacillogenic etiology requires the administration of a targeted regimen of broad-spectrum antibiotics.

Idioms & Phrases

Focar bacilogen / Bacillogenic focus

RO: Zonă biologică sau țesut anatomic în care bacteriile se multiplică rapid și de unde se pot răspândi în restul organismului.

EN: A biological zone or anatomical tissue where bacteria multiply rapidly and from which they can spread to the rest of the body.

Etiologie bacilogenă / Bacillogenic etiology

RO: Origine a unei boli care este demonstrată științific ca fiind cauzată în mod direct de acțiunea unui bacil.

EN: The origin of a disease that is scientifically proven to be directly caused by the action of a bacillus.

Factor bacilogen / Bacillogenic factor

RO: Element de mediu sau substanță chimică structurală care favorizează apariția și dezvoltarea coloniilor de bastonașe microscopice.

EN: An environmental element or structural chemical substance that favors the appearance and development of microscopic rod colonies.

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