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escherichia

/,ɛʃə'rɪkiə/

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noun
a genus of enteric bacteria
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enterobacteria enteric bacteria enterics entric

Definition that contains escherichia

intestinal flora harmless microorganisms (as Escherichia coli) that inhabit the intestinal tract and are essential for its normal functioning
coliphage a bacteriophage that infects the bacterium Escherichia coli