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Meaning of ascus

noun

a sac, typically cylindrical in shape, in which the spores of ascomycete fungi develop.

mid 19th century: modern Latin, from Greek askos ‘bag’.

Information about ascus

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Hyphenation of ascus

as-cus

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 5 chars.
  • ascus is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

Anagrams of ascus

casus

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