actinobacillus

ac·ti·no·ba·cil·lus

noun \-bə-ˈsil-əs\

Definition of ACTINOBACILLUS

1

capitalized : a genus of aerobic gram-negative parasitic bacteria of the family Pasteurellaceae forming filaments resembling streptobacilli—see actinobacillosis

2

plural ; ac·ti·no·ba·cil·li \-ˌī\ (audio pronunciation) : a bacterium of the genus Actinobacillus

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