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ascigerous

/æˈsɪd͡ʒəɹəs/

ascigerous adjective: having asci.

Adjective

ascigerous (comparative more ascigerous, superlative most ascigerous)

  1. Having asci.
    • Perithecium closed , perforated by an orifice , filled by an ascigerous somewhat deliquescent nucleus1828, John Claudius Loudon, An Encyclopaedia of Plants

Forms of ascigerous

comparativemore ascigerous
superlativemost ascigerous

Origin of ascigerous

From ascus + -gerous.

Words that rhyme with ascigerous

17 more rhymesFewer rhymes

Questions about ascigerous

What does ascigerous mean?
Ascigerous means having asci.
What part of speech is ascigerous?
Ascigerous is an adjective.
How do you pronounce ascigerous?
Ascigerous is pronounced /æˈsɪd͡ʒəɹəs/.

Words near ascigerous in the dictionary

  1. ascidium
  2. ascids
  3. ascient
  4. ascientific
  5. asciferous
  6. ascigerous
  7. ascii
  8. ASCII art
  9. asciibetical
  10. asciibetically
  11. ASCIIfication

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