What's Trending Now
More Trending Words
Coccidiomorpha
plural noun
Coc·cid·io·mor·pha
\(ˈ)käk¦sidē(ˌ)ō¦mȯrfə, -sidēə¦-\
Definition of Coccidiomorpha
in some classifications
: a subdivision of Sporozoa comprising the schizogonous forms (orders Coccidia and Haemosporidia) and being equivalent to Telosporidia with the gregarines omitted
People Are Reading
There's more!
Love words? You must — there are over 200,000 words in our free online dictionary, but you are looking for one that’s only in the Merriam-Webster Unabridged Dictionary.
Start your free trial today and get unlimited access to America's largest dictionary, with:
- More than 250,000 words that aren't in our free dictionary
- Expanded definitions, etymologies, and usage notes
- Advanced search features
- Ad free!
Origin and Etymology of coccidiomorpha
New Latin, from coccidi- + -morpha
Seen and Heard
What made you want to look up Coccidiomorpha? Please tell us where you read or heard it (including the quote, if possible).
Writing? Check your grammar now!