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megacoccus

megacoccus noun: a relatively large coccoid bacterium.

Noun

megacoccus (plural megacocci)

  1. A relatively large coccoid bacterium

Forms of megacoccus

pluralmegacocci

Origin of megacoccus

From mega- + coccus.

Questions about megacoccus

What does megacoccus mean?
Megacoccus means a relatively large coccoid bacterium.
What part of speech is megacoccus?
Megacoccus is a noun.
What is the plural of megacoccus?
The plural of megacoccus is megacocci.

Words near megacoccus in the dictionary

  1. megacluster
  2. megaclusters
  3. megacoaster
  4. megacoasters
  5. megacocci
  6. megacoccus
  7. megacollection
  8. megacollections
  9. megacolon
  10. megacolonies
  11. megacolons

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