coccidiosis
pronunciation
How to pronounce coccidiosis in British English:
UK [kɒkˌsɪdɪ'əʊsɪs]
How to pronounce coccidiosis in American English:
US [kɒkˌsɪdɪ'oʊsɪs]
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- Noun:
- (veterinary medicine) infestation with coccidia
Word Origin
- coccidiosis (n.)
- Modern Latin, from Greek *kokkidion, diminutive of kokkis, diminutive of kokkos "berry" + -osis.
Example
- 1. The strategic control study of coccidiosis in native chickens .
- 2. Coccidiosis is caused by parasites .
- 3. Infective rate of goose coccidiosis in different locations .
- 4. Coccidiosis is most common in puppies and kittens .
- 5. Effect of coccidiosis on pig growth .