ascolocular

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adjective

Describing ascocarps having asci arranged in pre-formed locules, or cavities within a stoma.

“The designation loculoascomycetes was first proposed for all fungi which have ascolocular development.”

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Meanings

adjectiveascolocular (comparative more ascolocular, superlative most ascolocular)

comparative more ascolocular · superlative most ascolocular

  1. biologyDescribing ascocarps having asci arranged in pre-formed locules, or cavities within a stoma.

    The designation loculoascomycetes was first proposed for all fungi which have ascolocular development.

Origin

From ascus + locule + -ar.

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Translations

German ascoloculär
  • ascoloculärTranslations
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APA

ascolocular. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ascolocular

MLA

“ascolocular.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ascolocular. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “ascolocular,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ascolocular.

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