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escherichia coli

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Esch⋅e⋅rich⋅i⋅a co⋅li

  [esh-uh-rik-ee-uh koh-lahy]
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–noun Bacteriology.
a species of rod-shaped, facultatively anaerobic bacteria in the large intestine of humans and other animals, sometimes pathogenic.
Origin:
< NL, named after T. Escherich (d. 1911), German physician; see -ia
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