cleistothecium

cleis·to·the·ci·um

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [klahy-stuh-thee-shee-uh m, -see-uh m]
- /ˌklaɪ stəˈθi ʃi əm, -si əm/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [klahy-stuh-thee-shee-uh m, -see-uh m]
- /ˌklaɪ stəˈθi ʃi əm, -si əm/

Definitions of cleistothecium word

noun plural cleistothecium (in certain ascomycetous fungi) a closed, globose ascocarp from which the ascospores are released only by its rupture or decay. 1
noun cleistothecium (biology) A closed ascocarp, in some fungi, from which spores are released following decay or disintegration. 1

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A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 69% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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