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coccidae |
coccidia |
coccidioidomycosis |
coccidiomycosis |
coccidiosis |
coccidium
| cocciferous
| coccinella
| coccinellidae
| coccobacillus
| coccobacterium
coccidium
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun coccidium has 1 sense
- coccidium(n = noun.animal) eimeria - parasitic on the digestive epithelium of vertebrates and higher invertebrates; Array is a kind of sporozoan
is a member of coccidia, order coccidia
CIDE DICTIONARY
coccidium, n.
any sporozoan of the order Coccidia , parasitic on the digestive epithelium of vertebrates and higher invertebrates. It is the causative agent of coccidiosis , which can be a problem in poultry rearing. [WordNet 1.5]
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