colibacillus

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noun

Any bacterium of the species Escherichia coli; a coli.

Scrabble 18

Meanings

nouncolibacillus (plural colibacilli)

plural colibacilli

  1. Any bacterium of the species Escherichia coli; a coli.

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colibacillus. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/colibacillus

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“colibacillus.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/colibacillus. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “colibacillus,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/colibacillus.

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