| 释义 |
-coccus
\|käkəs\ noun combining form
(plural -cocci \|käˌkī, |käkē, |käkˌsī, |käksē\)
Etymology: New Latin, from Greek kokkos
1. : plant having berries, seeds, or cocci (of a specified type) — usually in generic names
< Oxycoccus >
< Pterococcus >
2. : berry-shaped organism — especially in generic names of algae and bacteria
< Protococcus >
< Micrococcus >
< Streptococcus >
< Staphylococcus > |