Gram-positive and Negative
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Gram-positive
Gram-positive adjective - (of bacteria) being or relating to a bacterium that retains the violet stain used in Gram's method.
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Synonyms for Gram-positive
Negative is an antonym for Gram-positive.
Negative
Negative adjective - Not indicating the presence of microorganisms or disease or a specific condition.
Usage example: the HIV test was negative
Gram-positive is an antonym for negative.
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Negative and Gram-positive. (2017). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/gram-positive/negative
Gram-positive & Negative. N.p., 2017. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/gram-positive/negative>.
Negative or Gram-positive. 2017. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/gram-positive/negative.