gram-positive

Alternative forms

 * (Note: The form with capital G is the only form given in the American Heritage Dictionary. "Gram" is actually a proper name.)

Etymology
From +, after Danish bacteriologist Hans Christian Gram, who invented the Gram staining method.

Adjective

 * 1)  That is stained violet by Gram's method

Translations

 * Catalan: gramnpositiu
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 * Italian: