All bacillus synonyms

noun bacillus

• microbe — a microorganism, especially a pathogenic bacterium.
• virus — an ultramicroscopic (20 to 300 nm in diameter), metabolically inert, infectious agent that replicates only within the cells of living hosts, mainly bacteria, plants, and animals: composed of an RNA or DNA core, a protein coat, and, in more complex types, a surrounding envelope.
• disease — a disordered or incorrectly functioning organ, part, structure, or system of the body resulting from the effect of genetic or developmental errors, infection, poisons, nutritional deficiency or imbalance, toxicity, or unfavorable environmental factors; illness; sickness; ailment.
• infection — an act or fact of infecting; state of being infected.
• germ — a microorganism, especially when disease-producing; microbe.
• microorganism — any organism too small to be viewed by the unaided eye, as bacteria, protozoa, and some fungi and algae.
• bug — A bug is an insect or similar small creature.
• bacterium — Bacterium is the singular of bacteria.
• pathogen — any disease-producing agent, especially a virus, bacterium, or other microorganism.
• illness — unhealthy condition; poor health; indisposition; sickness.
• ailment — An ailment is an illness, especially one that is not very serious.
• sickness — a particular disease or malady.
• crud — You use crud to refer to any disgustingly dirty or sticky substance.
• plague — French La Peste. a novel (1947) by Albert Camus.
• bacteria — Bacteria are very small organisms. Some bacteria can cause disease.