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Definition of Coccoidal
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Coccoidal
Literary usage of Coccoidal
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. International Medical and Surgical Surveyby American Institute of Medicine by American Institute of Medicine (1922)
"These coccoidal growths may separate from trie parent cell by the division ...
The coccoidal cells may liberate small cells by sagittal segmentation. ..."
2. The Oxford Medicine by Henry Asbury Christian, James Mackenzie (1920)
"... pleomorphic organism occurring in bacillary and coccoidal forms (Fig. 1), both
in tissues and in cultures; a bipolar form occurs in certain cultures. ..."
3. The Journal of Infectious Diseases by Infectious Diseases Society of America, John Rockefeller McCormick Memorial Fund, John McCormick Institute for Infectious Diseases (1914)
"... which assumes a coccoidal form post mortem, but they could not be distinguished
from other colloidal granules. ..."
4. Diseases of the Skin: A Textbook for Students and Practitioners by J. M. H. MacLeod (1921)
"... other forms, such as coccoidal and club forms, have been detected in smears
from nodules of leprosy, while on cultivation several observers have ..."
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