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hypercolonization

hypercolonization noun: excessive colonization (by an organism).

Noun

hypercolonization (uncountable)

  1. excessive colonization (by an organism)
    • Here, we show that inactivation of dsdA does not lead to hypercolonization.2015 September 15, “dsdA Does Not Affect Colonization of the Murine Urinary Tract by Escherichia coli CFT073”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Forms of hypercolonization

alternative formhypercolonisation

Origin of hypercolonization

From hyper- + colonization.

Questions about hypercolonization

What does hypercolonization mean?
Hypercolonization means excessive colonization (by an organism).
What part of speech is hypercolonization?
Hypercolonization is a noun.

Words near hypercolonization in the dictionary

  1. hypercohomology
  2. hypercoiled
  3. hypercoiling
  4. hypercolesterolemia
  5. hypercollinearity
  6. hypercolonization
  7. hypercolonize
  8. hypercolonized
  9. hypercolor
  10. hypercolossal
  11. hypercolour

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