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(of bacteria) being of or relating to a bacterium that does not retain the violet stain used in Gram's method

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  1. adj. (of bacteria) being of or relating to a bacterium that does not retain the violet stain used in Gram's method
  2. j:100 s. (of bacteria) being of or relating to a bacterium that does not retain the violet stain used in Gram's method