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Coccus
UK
/ˈkɒkəs/
US
/ˈkɑkəs/
Translation of "coccus" into Russian
coccus
Noun
UK
/ˈkɒkəs/
US
/ˈkɑkəs/
coccus
cocci pl
coccuses pl
The scientist observed the coccus under the microscope.
Учёный наблюдал кокк под микроскопом.
Definitions
coccus
Noun
UK
/ˈkɒkəs/
US
/ˈkɑkəs/
A spherical bacterium.
The laboratory identified the pathogen as a coccus responsible for the infection.
Any one-seeded segment of a dry, dehiscent fruit; a mericarp.
In botany, each coccus of the geranium fruit splits apart when mature.
A scale insect of the genus Coccus or related genera.
The farmer treated his citrus trees to eliminate the coccus infesting the leaves.
coccus
Adjective
UK
/ˈkɒkəs/
US
/ˈkɑkəs/
Relating to or characteristic of spherical bacteria.
Staphylococcal infections are caused by bacteria with a coccus shape.
Coccus
Proper noun
The type genus of the family Coccidae, comprising various scale insects that produce protective waxy coverings.
Coccus fellah is a species within the genus Coccus known from Mediterranean regions.