coccus

About 0.08 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. noun Any approximately spherical bacterium.
2. noun One of the carpels or seed-vessels of a dry fruit.

Similar words

cacti coccobacterium coccoid cylinder coxy circlet cone cube cysticle cyma

Often followed by

cacti is hesperidum and forms of viridis in which

Word family

coccal cocci