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| coc·cid·i·um [ kok síddee əm ] (plural coc·cid·i·a [ kok síddee ə ]) |
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sporozoan causing disease in gut: a parasitic sporozoan that can cause disease in the gut of humans and animals. Order Coccidia.
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| [Mid-19th century. < modern Latin< Greek kokkid- "little berry" < kokkos "berry"] |
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 coc·cid·i·al adjective |
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