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coc•cid•i•um



Pronunciation: (kok-sid'ē-um), [key]
n.,
pl. -cid•i•aPronunciation: (-sid'ē-u). [key]
Microbiol.
any sporozoan of the order Coccidia, often parasitic in the digestive tracts of certain animals and a cause of coccidiosis.

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