echinococco

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Italian

Etymology

From echino- +‎ -cocco.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /e.ki.noˈkɔk.ko/
  • Rhymes: -ɔkko
  • Hyphenation: e‧chi‧no‧còc‧co

Noun

echinococco m (plural echinococchi)

  1. (microbiology) echinococcus (tapeworms of genus Echinococcus)