diplobacterium

diplobacillus

 [dip″lo-bah-sil´us] (pl. diplobacil´li) A short, rod-shaped organism occurring in pairs, joined end-to-end; diplobacterium.

diplobacterium

(dĭp″lō-băk-tēr′ē-ŭm) [″ + bakterion, little rod] An organism made up of two adherent bacteria.