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Coccus vs Micrococcus - What's the difference?

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Coccus is a related term of micrococcus.


As a noun coccus

is any approximately spherical bacterium.

As a proper noun micrococcus is

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micrococcus

Noun

(micrococci)
  • (biology) Any of a group of spherical, aerobic, gram-positive bacteria, of the genus Micrococcus , that are wide-ranging and harmless