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coccoidal

/kɒˈkɔɪdəl/

coccoidal adjective: characteristic of a coccus.

Adjective

coccoidal (comparative more coccoidal, superlative most coccoidal)

  1. Characteristic of a coccus

Forms of coccoidal

comparativemore coccoidal
superlativemost coccoidal

Origin of coccoidal

From coccus + -oid + -al.

Words that rhyme with coccoidal

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Questions about coccoidal

What does coccoidal mean?
Coccoidal means characteristic of a coccus.
What part of speech is coccoidal?
Coccoidal is an adjective.
How do you pronounce coccoidal?
Coccoidal is pronounced /kɒˈkɔɪdəl/.

Words near coccoidal in the dictionary

  1. coccobacteria
  2. coccobacterial
  3. coccobacterium
  4. coccochromatic
  5. coccoid
  6. coccoidal
  7. coccoidean
  8. coccoideans
  9. coccoids
  10. coccolite
  11. coccolites

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