English words starting with coc

Meanings of Coca:

noun

A tropical american shrub grown for its leaves, which are the source of cocaine.

Usage examples:

The dutch colonial houses were graceful and large, set back amid cocas, kanary, and nutmeg trees, w…

Meanings of Cocaine:

noun

An addictive drug derived from coca or prepared synthetically, used as an illegal stimulant and sometimes medicinally as a local anaesthetic.

Usage examples:

All this time would be much better used in trying to catch those selling heroin or cocaine, drugs w…

Meanings of Cocas:

noun

A tropical american shrub grown for its leaves, which are the source of cocaine.

Usage examples:

The dutch colonial houses were graceful and large, set back amid cocas, kanary, and nutmeg trees, w…

Meanings of Cocci:

noun

Any spherical or roughly spherical bacterium.

Usage examples:

Major and limb-threatening infections may involve aerobic gram positive cocci, gram negative bacill…

Meanings of Coccidia:

plural noun

Parasitic protozoa of a group that includes those that cause diseases such as coccidiosis and toxoplasmosis.

Usage examples:

I tested these hypotheses experimentally in a host-parasite system involving wild turkeys and their…

Meanings of Coccidioidomycosis:

noun

A serious fungal disease of the lungs and other tissues, endemic in the warmer, arid regions of america.

Usage examples:

The most common cause of benign calcified pulmonary lesions is the granulomatous reaction to infect…

Meanings of Coccidiosis:

noun

A disease of birds and mammals that chiefly affects the intestines, caused by coccidia.

Usage examples:

In recent years, poultry production has become increasingly threatened by a major parasitic disease…

Meanings of Coccinellid:

noun

A beetle of a family ( coccinellidae ) that includes the ladybirds.

Meanings of Coccinellidae:

noun

A beetle of a family (coccinellidae) that includes the ladybirds.

Usage examples:

Predaceous arthropods were tallied and assigned to general taxonomic groups: spiders, hymenopterans…

Meanings of Coccolith:

noun

A minute rounded calcareous platelet, numbers of which form the spherical shells of coccolithophores.

Usage examples:

At this rate it is possible to produce an average 100 metre thickness of coccoliths as calcareous o…

Meanings of Coccostean:

noun

A pit or trench sunk through surface deposits in order to locate a vein of ore and ascertain its extent.

verb

To sink a costean.

Meanings of Coccus:

noun

Any spherical or roughly spherical bacterium.

Usage examples:

Major and limb-threatening infections may involve aerobic gram positive cocci, gram negative bacill…

Meanings of Coccygeal:

adjective

Relating to the coccyx.

Usage examples:

The first coccygeal vertebra

Meanings of Coccyges:

noun

A small triangular bone at the base of the spinal column in humans and some apes, formed of fused vestigial vertebrae.

Usage examples:

The sacrum itself represents 5 fused bones, and the coccyx another vestigial 2-3 or more - the rema…

Plural of coccyx specialized

Meanings of Coccygeus:

noun

A muscle in the pelvis linked to the coccyx (= a short section of small bones at the base of the spine)

Meanings of Coccyx:

noun

A small triangular bone at the base of the spinal column in humans and some apes, formed of fused vestigial vertebrae.

Usage examples:

The sacrum itself represents 5 fused bones, and the coccyx another vestigial 2-3 or more - the rema…

Meanings of Coccyxes:

noun

A small triangular bone at the base of the spinal column in humans and some apes, formed of fused vestigial vertebrae.

Usage examples:

The sacrum itself represents 5 fused bones, and the coccyx another vestigial 2-3 or more - the rema…

Plural of coccyx specialized

Meanings of Cochair:

noun

A person who chairs a meeting jointly with another or others.

Usage examples:

We also haven't yet been able to get any comment from any of the group's co-chairs.

verb

Act as co-chair of (a meeting).

Usage examples:

The panel is co-chaired by the prime ministers of mozambique, norway, and pakistan

Meanings of Cochaired:

verb

Act as co-chair of (a meeting).

Usage examples:

The panel is co-chaired by the prime ministers of mozambique, norway, and pakistan

noun

A person who chairs a meeting jointly with another or others.

Usage examples:

We also haven't yet been able to get any comment from any of the group's co-chairs.

Meanings of Cochairing:

verb

Act as co-chair of (a meeting).

Usage examples:

The panel is co-chaired by the prime ministers of mozambique, norway, and pakistan

noun

A person who chairs a meeting jointly with another or others.

Usage examples:

We also haven't yet been able to get any comment from any of the group's co-chairs.

Meanings of Cochairman:

noun

The title given to each of two people who share the job of chairman in a company

Usage examples:

Mr corzine will become co-chairman alongside henry paulson.

Meanings of Cochairs:

noun

A person who chairs a meeting jointly with another or others.

Usage examples:

We also haven't yet been able to get any comment from any of the group's co-chairs.

verb

Act as co-chair of (a meeting).

Usage examples:

The panel is co-chaired by the prime ministers of mozambique, norway, and pakistan

Meanings of Cochin:

noun

A chicken of an asian breed with feathery legs.

Usage examples:

Numerous fowl of asiatic origin came into britain, often acquiring names which had little to do wit…

Meanings of Cochineal:

noun

A scarlet dye used for colouring food, made from the crushed dried bodies of a female scale insect.

Usage examples:

The same options were available for dyeing the wool or cotton, which could be achieved at home usin…

Meanings of Cochins:

noun

A chicken of an asian breed with feathery legs.

Usage examples:

Numerous fowl of asiatic origin came into britain, often acquiring names which had little to do wit…