diplobacillus
noun
dip·lo·ba·cil·lus
ˌdip-lō-bə-ˈsil-əs 
plural diplobacilli
-ˌī also -ē
: a pair of rod-shaped bacilli that remain joined together end-to-end following division
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“Diplobacillus.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/diplobacillus. Accessed 18 Jul. 2025.
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