ASCOMYCETE
(noun)Definitions
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Ascomycete.
Ascomycete - as a noun
Any fungus of the class ascomycetes (or subdivision ascomycota) in which the spores are formed inside an ascus
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
ascomycetous fungusHypernyms (Closely Related)
fungus10Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"One example of an ascomycete is the yeast used in baking."
"The ascomycete Neurospora crassa is commonly used as a model organism in genetic studies."
"Many ascomycetes, such as the morel mushroom, are prized for their culinary value."
"Some ascomycetes can cause plant diseases, like the powdery mildew fungus."
"The ascomycete Candida albicans is a common cause of yeast infections in humans."
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Is ASCOMYCETE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ascomycete is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
ASCOMYCETE has a SCRABBLE points total of 19.
Is ASCOMYCETE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, ascomycete is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordASCOMYCETE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 21.
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Valid WordASCOMYCETE has a WORDFEUD points total of 21.
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