Vocabulary : Coccus to Cochlear
Coccus : One of the separable carpels of a dry fruit. ;; A genus of hemipterous insects, including scale insects, and the cochineal insect (Coccus cacti). ;; A form of bacteria, shaped like a globule.
Coccygeal : Of or pertaining to the coccyx; as, the coccygeal vertebrae.
Coccygeous : Coccygeal.
Coccyges : of Coccyx
Coccyx : The end of the vertebral column beyond the sacrum in man and tailless monkeys. It is composed of several vertebrae more or less consolidated.
Cochin fowl : A large variety of the domestic fowl, originally from Cochin China (Anam).
Cochineal : A dyestuff consisting of the dried bodies of females of the Coccus cacti, an insect native in Mexico, Central America, etc., and found on several species of cactus, esp. Opuntia cochinellifera.
Cochineal fig : A plant of Central and Southern America, of the Cactus family, extensively cultivated for the sake of the cochineal insect, which lives on it.
Cochlea : An appendage of the labyrinth of the internal ear, which is elongated and coiled into a spiral in mammals. See Ear.
Cochlear : Of or pertaining to the cochlea.
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