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Definitions for Cocci

[1] plural of coccus.
[2] coccidioidomycosis.
[3] Bacteriology . a spherical bacterium.
[4] Botany . one of the carpels of a schizocarp.
[5] the plural of coccus
[6] any spherical or nearly spherical bacterium, such as a staphylococcus Compare bacillus (def. 1), spirillum (def. 1)
[7] the part of a fruit that contains one seed and separates from the whole fruit at maturity
[8] any of the scale insects of the genus Coccus

Words nearby Cocci

coca-colonize, cocaine, cocainism, cocainize, cocarcinogen, cocci, coccid, coccidia, coccidioidal, coccidioides, coccidioidin

Origin of Cocci

us1755–65; < New Latin < Greek kókkos grain, seed, berry

Other words from Cocci

coc·cal , coc·cic [kok -sik] /ˈkɒk sɪk/ , adjective
coc·cous , adjective
coc′ coid′ (kŏk′ oid′ ) null adj.

Word origin for Cocci

usC18: from New Latin, from Greek kokkos berry, grain