noun Download 🔗Share Any approximately spherical bacterium. Examples : "The doctor identified the infection as being caused by a type of bacteria where each individual cell was a coccus, meaning it was round. " microorganism biology medicine Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share One of the carpels or seed-vessels of a dry fruit. Examples : "After the impatiens flower dried, the pod split open, revealing each coccus containing the seeds. " fruit plant seed biology Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading