Etymology · Ancient Greek
κόκκος
7 English words descend from Ancient Greek κόκκος, most common first.
- rhodococcusAny bacterium of the genus Rhodococcus.
- coccobacteriumOne of various round variety of bacteria.
- coccoliteThe mineral diopside.
- coccolithA microscopic skeletal plate of calcite on the surface of certain marine phytoplankton; it forms chalk and limestone when fossilized
- coccolithophoreAny of many minute mostly marine planktonic biflagellated organisms with brown chromatophores and complex calcareous, less commonly siliceous, shells.
- coccosphereA small rounded marine organism, capable of breaking up into coccoliths.
- torgochA saibling, a fish of species (Salvelinus alpinus).