zygomycete

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noun

An organism of the phylum Zygomycota.

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Meanings

nounzygomycete (plural zygomycetes)

plural zygomycetes

  1. biologyAn organism of the phylum Zygomycota.

    Chromistas are oomycetes whereas fungi includes chytridiomycetes, zygomycetes, ascomycetes, basidiomycetes, and mitosporic fungi.

    2001, Michael J Carlile, The Fungi, 2nd edition, publisher summary, page 11
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