English Explanatory Dictionary

coccosphere

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A small rounded marine organism, capable of breaking up into coccoliths.

Word forms

coccosphere coccospheres

Etymology

Ancient Greek κόκκος (kókkos, “a grain, seed”) + -sphere.

This entry uses open data from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA/GFDL). Word forms are used for search and are not indexed as separate pages.
Back to search All on C Russian dictionary Dahl dictionary