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Definition of Hay bacillus
1. Noun. A species of bacillus found in soil and decomposing organic matter; some strains produce antibiotics.
Medical Definition of Hay bacillus
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Hay Bacillus
Literary usage of Hay bacillus
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Practitioner by Gale Group, ProQuest Information and Learning Company (1884)
"The hay-bacillus and the bacillus anthracis rank together morphologically under that
... The hay-bacillus is a minute rod or cylindrical-shaped bacillus, ..."
2. Quarterly Journal of Microscopical Science edited by Biologists Limited, The Company of. (1881)
"The hay-bacillus is remarkable for its power of resistance to high ...
The hay-bacillus multiplies rapidly, and forms a dry and wrinkled skin upon the ..."
3. Micro-organisms and Disease: An Introduction to the Study of Specific Micro by Edward Klein (1896)
"The spores of the hay-bacillus are widely distributed in the air, ... Hay-bacillus
is an aerobic microbe. In gelatine plates it forms liquefying colonies ..."
4. Essentials of Bacteriology by Michael Valentine Ball, Paul Garfield Weston (1913)
"Bacillus Subtilis (hay bacillus) (Ehrenberg).—Origin. —Hay infusions; found also
in air, water, soil, feces, and putrefying liquids. ..."
5. The Retrospect of Medicine by William Braithwaite (1881)
"The bacillus anthracis refuses to grow in hay- infusion in which the hay-bacillus
thrives with the utmost luxuriance ; and conversely, the hay-bacillus is ..."
6. The Popular Science Monthly (1878)
"When this scum is examined, it is found to consist of countless multitudes of
the hay-bacillus matted together. What are we to conclude? ..."
7. The Dublin Journal of Medical Science (1884)
"He cultivated the hay bacillus in defibrinated blood, maintained at a temperature
of 36° C., and found that after a few generations the descendants of the ..."