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baciloscopy

baciloscopy is the misspelling of bacilloscopy.

Meaning of bacilloscopy

Noun

bacilloscopy (plural bacilloscopies)

  1. The examination of a diagnostic smear (typically of skin or sputum) in order to verify the presence of specific bacilli
    • Genitourinary tuberculosis is often diagnosed in the later stage due to the fact that the symptoms are non-specific and technical difficulties to isolate the tubercle bacillus through bacilloscopy or culture in specific medium are many.2012 December 17, Marcelo Rodrigues Bacci, José Jorge Namura, Andrea Thaumaturgo Lera, “Complicated urinary infection and extrapulmonary tuberculosis”, in BMJ Case Reports, volume 2012, →DOI

Questions about baciloscopy

What is baciloscopy the misspelling of?
Baciloscopy is the misspelling of bacilloscopy.

Words near baciloscopy in the dictionary

  1. bacillus
  2. bacilosarcin
  3. bacilosarcins
  4. baciloscopic
  5. baciloscopist
  6. baciloscopy
  7. bacilycin
  8. bacilysin
  9. bacinet
  10. bacinets
  11. Baciroa

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