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coccoid

coc·coid
C c

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [kok-oid]
    • /ˈkɒk ɔɪd/
    • /kˈɒkɔɪd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kok-oid]
    • /ˈkɒk ɔɪd/

Definitions of coccoid word

  • adjective coccoid Also, coccoidal. resembling a coccus; globular. 1
  • noun coccoid a coccoid cell or organism. 1
  • noun coccoid Something with a coccoid shape. 0
  • adjective coccoid spherical, shaped like a coccus. 0

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Origin of coccoid

First appearance:

before 1910
One of the 15% newest English words
First recorded in 1910-15; cocc(us) + -oid

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Parts of speech for Coccoid

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

coccoid popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 74% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

coccoid usage trend in Literature

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