释义 |
co·chlo·so·ma \ˌkōkləˈsōmə, ˌkä-\ noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Greek kochlos shellfish with a spiral shell + New Latin -soma; akin to Greek konchē mussel — more at conch : a genus of endocommensal flagellated protozoans known from the intestines of various vertebrates and possibly implicated in diarrheal conditions of young turkeys |