Associations to the word «Coccus»

Wiktionary

COCCUS, noun. Any approximately spherical bacterium.
COCCUS, proper noun. A taxonomic genus within the family Coccidae   — some scale insects.

Dictionary definition

COCCUS, noun. Any spherical or nearly spherical bacteria.

Wise words

Don't use words too big for the subject. Don't say "infinitely" when you mean "very"; otherwise you'll have no word left when you want to talk about something really infinite.
C. S. Lewis