Looking for the meaning of the word COLIFORM in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of COLIFORM with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Coliform
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
early 20th century: from modern Latin coli ‘of the colon’ + -form
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈkɒlɪfɔːm
Dialects: British English
Definition:
belonging to a group of rod-shaped bacteria typified by E. coli.
Short Definition:belonging to group of rod-shaped bacteria typified by E. coli
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