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COCCOID

\kˈɒkɔ͡ɪd], \kˈɒkɔ‍ɪd], \k_ˈɒ_k_ɔɪ_d]\

Definitions of COCCOID

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2011 - English Dictionary Database
1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
1920 - A dictionary of scientific terms.

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spherical; like a coccus; "a coccoid microorganism"

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

spherical; like a coccus; "a coccoid microorganism"

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

Resembling a coccus, especially a micrococcus.

1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop

A coccus; spherical or globose.

1920 - A dictionary of scientific terms.
By Henderson, I. F.; Henderson, W. D.

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