asci

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US/ˈæs.aɪ/US/ˈæs.kaɪ/

A form of ascus — A sac-shaped cell present in ascomycete fungi; it is a reproductive cell in which meiosis and an additional cell division produce eight spores.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of ascus

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Anagrams

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APA

asci. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/asci

MLA

“asci.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/asci. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “asci,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/asci.

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