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- pneumococcusA gram-positive bacterium, Streptococcus pneumoniae, that causes pneumonia and other infectious diseases
- micrococcusAny of a group of spherical, aerobic, gram-positive bacteria, of the genus Micrococcus, that are wide-ranging and harmless.
- diplococcusA coccus that typically occurs in the form of two joined cells.
- meningococcusA pathogenic bacterium (Neisseria meningitidis), common cause of cerebrospinal meningitis
- ovococcusAn ellipsoid-shaped bacterium
- pentacoccousComposed of five united carpels with one seed in each.
- coccicOf or relating to a coccus
- coccicidalThat kills cocci (spherical bacteria).
- coccicideAny substance that kills cocci (spherical bacteria).
- coccousSynonym of coccic: Of or relating to a coccus