coli in French
coli in French is coli, colibacille — coli means short for Escherichia coli (E. coli), a bacterium normally living in the gut, some strains of which cause food poisoning.
coli in French
coli
(often, attributive, bacteriology) Escherichia coli, a Gram-negative bacterium commonly found in the lower intestine of warm-blooded organisms.
colibacille
(often, attributive, bacteriology) Escherichia coli, a Gram-negative bacterium commonly found in the lower intestine of warm-blooded organisms.
What does "coli" mean?
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noun Short for Escherichia coli (E. coli), a bacterium normally living in the gut, some strains of which cause food poisoning.
"The lab test came back positive for coli contamination."
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coli in a sentence
- The lab test came back positive for coli contamination.
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What is "coli" in French?
"coli" in French is coli, colibacille. coli means: Short for Escherichia coli (E. coli), a bacterium normally living in the gut, some strains of which cause food poisoning.
How do you use "coli" in a sentence?
Example: "The lab test came back positive for coli contamination." In French, "coli" is coli, colibacille.
Are there other ways to say "coli" in French?
Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "coli": coli, colibacille.
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