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Coccus   Listen
noun
Coccus  n.  (pl. cocci)  
1.
(Bot.) One of the separable carpels of a dry fruit.
2.
(Zool.) A genus of hemipterous insects, including scale insects, and the cochineal insect (Coccus cacti).
3.
(Biol.) A form of bacteria, shaped like a globule.





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Words linked to "Coccus" :   genus Coccus, Dactylopius coccus, coccal, true bacteria, staph


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