Pneumobacillus (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun, plural pneu·mo·ba·cil·li [noo-moh-buh-sil-ahy, nyoo-]. /ˌnu moʊ bəˈsɪl aɪ, ˌnyu-/.
  1. a bacterium, Klebsiella pneumoniae, causing a type of pneumonia and associated with certain other diseases, especially of the respiratory tract.
noun plural -li (-laɪ)
  1. a rod-shaped bacterium that occurs in the respiratory tract, esp the Gram-negative Klebsiella pneumoniae, which causes pneumonia
Pneumobacillus (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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