Usually means: Bacteria, often harmless, sometimes pathogenic.
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General (17 matching dictionaries)
  1. E. coli: Merriam-Webster
  2. E. coli, E. coli: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. E. coli: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. E. coli, E. coli: Collins English Dictionary
  5. E. coli: Vocabulary.com
  6. E. coli: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  7. E. coli: Dictionary.com
  8. E. coli: Online Etymology Dictionary
  9. E. Coli, E. coli: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. E. coli: Rhymezone
  11. E. coli: Stammtisch Beau Fleuve Acronyms
  12. e. coli: FreeDictionary.org
  13. e. coli: Mnemonic Dictionary
  14. E. coli: TheFreeDictionary.com
  15. E. coli: Merriam-Webster

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. E. coli: Encyclopedia

Medicine (7 matching dictionaries)
  1. E. coli: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. E. coli: MedTerms.com Medical Dictionary
  3. Health and Wellness Dictionary (No longer online)
  4. E. coli, E. coli: Parents' Common Sense Encyclopedia
  5. Molecular Biology Glossary (No longer online)
  6. E. coli: Medical dictionary
  7. E. coli: Drug Medical Dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. E. Coli: Urban Dictionary

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Dairy Glossary (No longer online)

Definitions from WordNet (E. coli)

noun:  a species of bacterium normally present in intestinal tract of humans and other animals; sometimes pathogenic; can be a threat to food safety


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