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Est. 1828
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'bacillus'
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Words that Rhyme with bacillus

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2 syllables

  • hilus
  • villous
  • villus
  • willis
  • gryllus
  • chillis
  • cilice
  • skilless
  • sylis
  • syllis

3 syllables

  • utilise
  • fertilise
  • senilis
  • anthyllis
  • argillous
  • arillus
  • botryllus
  • bouillis
  • cavillous
  • eusmilus
  • fusillis
  • gerbillus
  • kahilis
  • lapillus
  • paxillus
  • perilless
  • pulvillus
  • scamillus
  • scungillis
  • virilise

4 syllables

  • amaryllis
  • haemophilus
  • crocodylus
  • microvillus
  • spermophilus
  • allophylus
  • chylophyllous
  • geophilus
  • isma'ilis
  • macrophyllous
  • microvillous
  • nosopsyllus
  • penicillus
  • piccalillis
  • wiliwilis

5 syllables

  • lactobacillus
  • thiobacillus
  • aerobacillus
  • arachnoid villus
  • arcus senilis
  • circle of willis
  • coccobacillus
  • diplobacillus
  • dos rationabilis
  • eriophyllous
  • heterosyllis
  • lepidophyllous
  • odontosyllis
  • pars rationabilis
  • pneumobacillus
  • streptobacillus
  • syringophilus
  • toga virilis
  • verisimilous

6 syllables

  • actinobacillus
  • annus horribilis
  • lentigo senilis

7 syllables

  • cantus mensurabilis
  • morbus coxae senilis

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Adjectives for bacillus:

  • cereus
  • spores
  • pyocyaneus
  • lepra
  • botulinus
  • natto
  • strain
  • pneumonia
  • acidophilus
  • coli
  • megatherium
  • larvae
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  • arboviruses
  • staphylococci
  • rods
  • botulin
  • microbes
  • cowpox
  • prokaryote
  • viruses
  • neisseria
  • organism
  • mycobacterium
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