əˈkɒk noun, plural gon·o·coc·ci 
[-kok-sahy, -see] .
[-kok-sahy, -see] . the bacterium Neisseria gonorrhoeae, causing gonorrhea.
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| —n , pl -cocci | |
| a spherical Gram-negative bacterium, Neisseria gonorrhoeae, that causes gonorrhoea: family Neisseriaceae | |
| gono'coccal | |
| —adj | |
| gono'coccic | |
| —adj | |
| gono'coccoid | |
| —adj | |
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