aspergillus

[ as-per-jil-uhs ]

/ ˌæs pərˈdʒɪl əs /

noun, plural as·per·gil·li [as-per-jil-ahy]. /ˌæs pərˈdʒɪl aɪ/. Mycology.

any fungus of the genus Aspergillus, having sporophores with a bristly, knoblike top.

Origin of aspergillus

1840–50; <New Latin: alteration of aspergillum

Words nearby aspergillus

Asperger syndrome, Asperges, aspergilloma, aspergillosis, aspergillum, aspergillus, asperity, aspermatism, aspermia, asperse, aspersion

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Example sentences from the Web for aspergillus

And with Aspergillus, the environment is key: Aspergillus is a ubiquitous airborne mold that can cause allergies and hay fever.
Contamination Seen as Cause for New Meningitis Outbreak in Five States|Kent Sepkowitz|October 4, 2012|DAILY BEAST
In Aspergillus, the threads are simple and erect, with a globose head, around which are clustered chains of simple spores.
Fungi: Their Nature and Uses|Mordecai Cubitt Cooke
Another very common and beautiful mould, Aspergillus glaucus (2, Fig. 22), often grows with Mucor on the top of jam.
Through Magic Glasses and Other Lectures|Arabella B. Buckley
Aspergillus glaucus and Penicillium crustaceum are examples of these universal Mucedines.
Fungi: Their Nature and Uses|Mordecai Cubitt Cooke

Another substance produced from the Aspergillus rice is the soja sauce.
Scientific American Supplement, Vol. XXI., No. 531, March 6, 1886|Various
Aspergillus, the brush used in Roman Catholic churches for sprinkling holy water on the people.
The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 2|Various

British Dictionary definitions for aspergillus

aspergillus

/ (ˌæspəˈdʒɪləs) /

noun plural -gilli (-ˈdʒɪlaɪ)

any ascomycetous fungus of the genus Aspergillus, having chains of conidia attached like bristles to a club-shaped stalk: family Aspergillaceae

Word Origin for aspergillus

C19: from New Latin aspergillum (from its similar appearance)

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Medical definitions for aspergillus

Aspergillus

[ ăs′pər-jĭl′əs ]

n.

A genus of fungi that includes many common molds.

单词	aspergillus
释义	aspergillus [ as-per-jil-uhs ] / ˌæs pərˈdʒɪl əs / noun, plural as·per·gil·li [as-per-jil-ahy]. /ˌæs pərˈdʒɪl aɪ/. Mycology. any fungus of the genus Aspergillus, having sporophores with a bristly, knoblike top. Origin of aspergillus 1840–50; <New Latin: alteration of aspergillum Words nearby aspergillus Asperger syndrome, Asperges, aspergilloma, aspergillosis, aspergillum, aspergillus, asperity, aspermatism, aspermia, asperse, aspersion Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for aspergillus And with Aspergillus, the environment is key: Aspergillus is a ubiquitous airborne mold that can cause allergies and hay fever. Contamination Seen as Cause for New Meningitis Outbreak in Five States\|Kent Sepkowitz\|October 4, 2012\|DAILY BEAST In Aspergillus, the threads are simple and erect, with a globose head, around which are clustered chains of simple spores. Fungi: Their Nature and Uses\|Mordecai Cubitt Cooke Another very common and beautiful mould, Aspergillus glaucus (2, Fig. 22), often grows with Mucor on the top of jam. Through Magic Glasses and Other Lectures\|Arabella B. Buckley Aspergillus glaucus and Penicillium crustaceum are examples of these universal Mucedines. Fungi: Their Nature and Uses\|Mordecai Cubitt Cooke Another substance produced from the Aspergillus rice is the soja sauce. Scientific American Supplement, Vol. XXI., No. 531, March 6, 1886\|Various Aspergillus, the brush used in Roman Catholic churches for sprinkling holy water on the people. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 2\|Various British Dictionary definitions for aspergillus aspergillus / (ˌæspəˈdʒɪləs) / noun plural -gilli (-ˈdʒɪlaɪ) any ascomycetous fungus of the genus Aspergillus, having chains of conidia attached like bristles to a club-shaped stalk: family Aspergillaceae Word Origin for aspergillus C19: from New Latin aspergillum (from its similar appearance) Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Medical definitions for aspergillus Aspergillus [ ăs′pər-jĭl′əs ] n. A genus of fungi that includes many common molds. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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