Definition of Mallei

1. Noun. (plural of malleus) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Mallei

1. malleus [n] - See also: malleus

Lexicographical Neighbors of Mallei

malleates
malleating
malleation
malleations
mallebrin
mallecho
mallechos
malled
mallee
mallee bird
mallee fowl
mallee hen
malleefowl
malleefowls
mallees
mallei (current term)
malleiform
mallein
malleinization
mallemaroking
mallemoke
mallemuck
mallemucks
mallenders
malleoincudal
malleolar
malleolar articular surface of fibula
malleolar articular surface of tibia
malleolar sulcus
malleoli

Literary usage of Mallei

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Veterinary Bacteriology: A Treatise on the Bacteria, Yeasts, Molds, and by Robert Earle Buchanan (1911)
"Bacillus mallei Synonyms.—Bacterium mallei ... Bacillus mallei is a short rod, usually straight, but sometimes somewhat curved. The ends are rounded. ..."

2. Pathogenic Microörganisms: A Practical Manual for Students, Physicians, and by William Hallock Park, Anna Wessels Williams, Charles Krumwiede (1917)
"THE Bacillus mallei was discovered and proved to be the cause of glanders by several ... The bacillus mallei stains with difficulty with the aniline colors, ..."

3. The Journal of Experimental Medicine by Rockefeller University, Rockefeller Institute, Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research (1907)
"THE EXPERIMENTAL VASCULAR LESIONS PRODUCED BY BACILLUS mallei. BY CHARLES W. DUVAL, MD, Director of Pathology at the Montreal General Hospital. ..."

4. Pathogenic Micro-organisms; a Text-book of Microbiology for Physicians and by Ward J. MacNeal, Herbert Upham Williams (1914)
"Bacillus (Bacterium) mallei.—Loffler and Schiitz in 1882 obtained pure ... B. mallei is stained with moderate difficulty and often stains unevenly like the ..."

5. A Text-book of General Bacteriology by Edwin Oakes Jordan (1921)
"CHAPTER XXIV THE GLANDERS BACILLUS (BACILLUS mallei) Glanders is a disease seen, as a rule, ... The glanders bacillus, or B. mallei, is a small rod, ..."

6. A Textbook of bacteriology: A Practical Treatise for Students and by Hans Zinsser, Frederick Fuller Russell (1922)
"The glanders bacillus or B. mallei is a rather small rod with rounded ends.2 Its length varies from 3 to 4 micra, its breadth from 0.5 to 0.75 micron. ..."

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