coccoid
adjective as in strong fondness
Word Combinations
Example:The coccoid bodies found in the sputum of the patient were identified as Staphylococcus aureus.
Definition:A spherical-shaped body, especially in microorganisms.
From coccoid body
Example:The coccoid growth pattern of the Streptococcus thermophilus was observed under the microscope.
Definition:The growth of spherical or nearly spherical bacterial cells.
From coccoid growth
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