# diplococcus

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. A coccus that typically occurs in the form of two joined cells.

## Etymology
From diplo- + coccus.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/diplococcus