COLIFORM


Meaning of COLIFORM in English

I. ˈkälə̇ˌfȯrm, ˈkōl- adjective

Etymology: col- (II) + -form

: relating to, resembling, or being the colon bacillus

II. noun

( -s )

Etymology: by shortening

: a coliform bacillus

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