Rod-shaped bacteria Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Monday, April 18, 2011 · 31-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Monday, April 18, 2011.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · April 18, 2011 · 31-Down · 5 letters
ECOLI0 of 5 letters revealed
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What does this clue mean?
Escherichia coli, a species of bacteria.
noun
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