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Mucor

Mucor \Mu"cor\, prop. n. [L., fr. mucere to be moldy or musty.] (Bot.) A genus of minute fungi. The plants consist of slender threads with terminal globular sporangia; mold.

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mucor

n. any mold of the genus Mucor

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Mucor

Mucor is a microbial genus of approximately 6 species of moulds commonly found in soil, digestive systems, plant surfaces, and rotten vegetable matter.

Usage examples of "mucor".

The difficulty was that Blood slept in the other wing, if Mucor was to be believed.

Orpine reminded me of someone else I had been talking with not long beforeā€”of Mucor, the mad girl in Blood's villa.

Or had Mucor laid some spell on him, there in her filthy, lightless room?