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coccobacilli

coccobacilli is the plural of coccobacillus.

Meaning of coccobacillus

Noun

coccobacillus (plural coccobacilli)

  1. Any bacteria with a shape intermediate between cocci (spherical) and bacilli (rod-shaped)

Questions about coccobacilli

What is coccobacilli the plural of?
Coccobacilli is the plural of coccobacillus.

Words near coccobacilli in the dictionary

  1. coccinic acid
  2. coccinite
  3. coccinites
  4. Cocco
  5. coccobacillary
  6. coccobacilli
  7. coccobacilliform
  8. coccobacillus
  9. coccobacteria
  10. coccobacterial
  11. coccobacterium

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