acinetiform

/ˌæsɪˈnɛtɪfɔrm/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or resembling Acinetobacter, a genus of Gram-negative bacteria.

“The medical team noted that the patient had developed an acinetiform infection after being in the hospital for several weeks.”

Synonyms

  • bacterial
  • gram-negative

Antonyms

  • gram-positive
  • viral