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Definitions for E. COLI
ˈi ˈkoʊ laɪe. col·i

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  1. Escherichia coli, E. colinoun

    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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  1. e. coli

    E. coli, or Escherichia coli, is a type of bacteria that normally lives in the intestines of both people and animals. While most strains are harmless and even beneficial to a healthy digestive system, some strains can cause diarrhea, urinary tract infections, respiratory illnesses and other illnesses. It is most commonly transmitted through contaminated water or food, or through contact with affected people or animals.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of E. COLI in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of E. COLI in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of E. COLI in a Sentence

  1. Ian Myles:

    [Palmitic acid] can be confused by the body with bacteria like E.Coli.

  2. Charles Gerba:

    You'll get more E. coli in your face when you dry your face with a towel at home than if you stuck your head in a toilet and flushed, you've got to use hot water wash and dry towels really well.

  3. Michael Frennier:

    It's kind of like having a mayonnaise outbreak of E.coli and the politicians come forth and they say 'We're going to fix this to protect the people of our state and we're going to ban peanut butter tomorrow morning,'.

  4. Bill Marler:

    From 1993-2003, 90% of my law firm was linked to E. coli from hamburger meat and now it’s down to 0% because companies responded.

  5. The CDC:

    The E. coli O157 : H7 found in the canal water is closely related genetically to the E. coli O157 : H7 from ill people.


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