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Kolibakterium — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • coli noun Short for Escherichia coli (E. coli), a bacterium normally living in the gut, some strains of which cause food poisoning.

Senses

Kolibakterium is used for these senses in English:

  • coli (often, attributive, bacteriology) Escherichia coli, a Gram-negative bacterium commonly found in the lower intestine of warm-blooded organisms.

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