Word: coliform
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: co
li
form
Definition: Of or pertaining to the bacteria that inhabit the intestines (especially the colon) of mammals
Morphemes:
Affix: colon
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Part of the large intestine; the final segment of the digestive system, after (distal to) the ileum and before (proximal to) the rectum.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: cŏlon
Language: la
Decoded: colon
Meaning: large intestine
Affix: -iform
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Having the shape or form of; looking like.