coccus

As nouns the difference between taxonomy and coccus

is that taxonomy is the science or the technique used to make a classification while coccus is any approximately spherical bacterium.

Coccus is likely misspelled.

Coccus has no English definition.

As a noun diplococcus is

a coccus that typically occurs in groups of two.

Coccus is likely misspelled.

Coccus has no English definition.

As an adjective coccoidal is

characteristic of a coccus.

Coccus is a related term of meningococcus.

As nouns the difference between coccus and meningococcus

is that coccus is any approximately spherical bacterium while meningococcus is a pathogenic bacterium, , that causes cerebrospinal meningitis.

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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Coccus is a related term of gonococcus.

As nouns the difference between coccus and gonococcus

is that coccus is any approximately spherical bacterium while gonococcus is a bacterium, taxonomic name , that is responsible for gonorrhea.