Definition of Coliphage

1. Noun. A bacteriophage that infects the bacterium Escherichia coli.

Generic synonyms: Bacteriophage, Phage

Definition of Coliphage

1. [n -S]

Medical Definition of Coliphage

1. A bacteriophage (a virus which infects bacteria) that specialises in colliforms (a type of bacteria which inhabits the bowels of larger organisms). (09 Oct 1997)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Coliphage

colimycin
colin
colinear
colinear
colinearities
colinearity
colins
colinus
Colinus
Colinus virginianus
Colin luther Powell
Colin Powell
colipase
colipases
coliphage (current term)
coliphage (current term)
coliphages
coliphages
coliplication
colipuncture
coliseum
coliseums
colistimethate sodium
colistin
colistin
colistinase
colistins
colistin sulfomethate sodium
colitic
colitis

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