Where does “colibacillosis” come from?
colibacillosis (English) comes from English bacillosis, from English -osis, from New Latin -osis — dative masculine plural of -ōsus; dative feminine...
colibacillosis (English): disease caused by the bacterium Escherichia coli
Definitions
- disease caused by the bacterium Escherichia coli
Ancestry of “colibacillosis”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | bacillosis | infection with bacilli |
| 2 | English | -osis | functional disease or condition such as... |
| 3 | New Latin | -osis | dative masculine plural of -ōsus; dative feminine... |