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gram-negative

/gram-neg-uh-tiv/US // ˈgræmˈnɛg ə tɪv //

革兰氏阴性,革兰氏阴性菌,革兰氏阴性的,革兰氏阴性体

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : not retaining the violet dye when stained by Gram's method.

Examples

  • Myerson herself appears to have bought into that stigma, offering mixed to negative views on the Miss America pageant.

  • I think part of being in the public eye is getting recognized, and dealing with positive and negative scrutiny.

  • In addition to the negative on-field attention, off-the-field problems were just as bad this year.

  • The negative headlines and accusations of sexual assault continue.

  • He says he has yet to experience any negative feedback from the galaxy of Whovians.

  • Recognition of the pneumococcus depends upon its morphology, the fact that it is Gram-staining, and the presence of a capsule.

  • Before Louis could answer in the negative, he heard voices in the adjoining garden.

  • The great majority belong to the colon bacillus group, and are negative to Gram's method of staining.

  • A Gram-positive stool due to cocci is suggestive of intestinal ulceration.

  • Gram's method (p. 40) is a very useful aid in distinguishing certain bacteria.