Coliphage Definition
kōlə-fāj
noun
A bacteriophage that infects the bacterium Escherichia coli.
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Other Word Forms of Coliphage
Noun
Singular:
coliphage
Plural:
coliphagesOrigin of Coliphage
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New Latin (Escherichia) colī species name E. coli –phage
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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