coli
Aussprache: [ˈkoʊlaɪ]
Wort
Kontext: „biology“
(noun) coli refers to a type of bacteria known as Escherichia coli, often simply called E. coli. These bacteria live in the intestines of people and animals. Most types are harmless, but some can make you sick.
Beispiel
Researchers study E. coli to learn how to prevent food poisoning.
Beispiel
Not all E. coli bacteria are harmful; some are necessary for our digestion.
Beispiel
What should we do if we suspect our food has E. coli in it?
0s0s