Medical Dictionary

coccobacillus

noun coc·co·ba·cil·lus \-bə-ˈsil-əs\
plural coc·co·ba·cil·li \-ˌī also -ē\

Medical Definition of COCCOBACILLUS

:  a very short bacillus especially of the genus Pasteurella

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