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Ascus Definition & Meaning

ascus
noun
  1. saclike structure in which ascospores are formed through sexual reproduction of ascomycetes

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  • "show atypical squamous cells of undetermined significance ascus or repeated ascus"
    AOL — AOL
  • "hpv ascus"
    AOL — AOL

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What does ascus mean?
saclike structure in which ascospores are formed through sexual reproduction of ascomycetes
What part of speech is ascus?
Ascus is a noun.

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