Meanings
nounescherichiosis (countable and uncountable, plural escherichioses)
plural escherichioses
- countableuncountableAn infectious disease produced by bacteria of the genus Escherichia, especially Escherichia coli.
Origin
From translingual Escherichia + -osis.
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escherichiosis. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/escherichiosis
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“escherichiosis.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/escherichiosis. Accessed November 5, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “escherichiosis,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/escherichiosis.
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