rod-shaped

Describes something that has the form or shape of a rod; long, thin, and cylindrical.

ruОписывает что-то, имеющее форму или вид стержня; длинное, тонкое и цилиндрическое.esDescribe algo que tiene forma o apariencia de vara o bastón; largo, delgado y cilíndrico.frDécrit quelque chose qui a la forme ou l'apparence d'une tige; long, fin et cylindrique.deBeschreibt etwas, das die Form eines Stabs hat; lang, dünn und zylindrisch.ptDescreve algo que tem a forma ou a aparência de uma haste ou bastão; longo, fino e cilíndrico.zh形容某物具有杆状或棒状的形状；细长且呈圆柱形。arيصف شيئًا له شكل القضيب أو العصا؛ طويل ونحيل وأسطواني.

1. Bacillus-shaped C1 formal scientific

   Having the shape of a rod, typically used to describe certain bacteria.

   • The rod-shaped bacteria were observed under the microscope.
   • Many rod-shaped organisms are found in soil samples.
   • The scientist identified the rod-shaped cells as a type of bacillus.

   ruПалочковидныйescon forma de bacilofren forme de bâtonnetdestäbchenförmigptBacilarzh杆状arعصوي الشكل

   Synonyms: bacillarybacilliformrodlike

2. Resembling a rod B2 formal

   Having a long, thin, cylindrical form similar to a rod.

   • The mineral had a rod-shaped crystal structure.
   • The artist created a rod-shaped sculpture from metal.
   • The rod-shaped particles were evenly distributed in the solution.

   ruСтержневидныйesen forma de varafren forme de bâtonnetdeStabförmigptEm forma de bastãozh杆状arقضيبي الشكل

   Synonyms: bacilliformcylindricalrodlike

• more rod-shaped comparative form
• most rod-shaped superlative form