1 definition found From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Coccobacterium \Coc`co*bac*te"ri*um\, n.; pl. {Coccobacteria}. [NL., fr. Gr. ? a grain + NL. bacterium. So called from its round shape.] (Biol.) One of the round variety of bacteria, a vegetable organism, generally less than a thousandth of a millimeter in diameter. [1913 Webster]
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