ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Gram-negative

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Gram-negative is an adjective meaning (medicine, of a bacterium) that is not stained violet by Gram's method.

Meaning

(medicine, of a bacterium) that is not stained violet by Gram's method.

Antonyms for gram-negative

Common opposites include gram-positive.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include gram-positive, gram, nonspecific, nonchromogenic, nonbacteraemic, extrabacterial.

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