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hypothecia

hypothecia is the plural of hypothecium.

Meaning of hypothecium

Noun

hypothecium (plural hypothecia)

  1. The layer of hyphal tissue directly beneath the thecium
    • Color of hypothecium: 0 = colorless; 1 = yellow-brown to red-brown. 4.2015 September 29, “A Molecular Phylogeny of the Lichen Genus Lecidella Focusing on Species from Mainland China”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Questions about hypothecia

What is hypothecia the plural of?
Hypothecia is the plural of hypothecium.

Words near hypothecia in the dictionary

  1. hypothecations
  2. hypothecative
  3. hypothecator
  4. hypothecators
  5. hypothecatory
  6. hypothecia
  7. hypothecial
  8. hypothecium
  9. hypothecs
  10. hypothenal
  11. hypothenar

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