acervulus
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a·cer·vu·lus
(ə-sûr'vyə-ləs) 
n., pl., -li (-lī').
A tiny cushionlike or blisterlike structure produced by certain fungi on a plant host and consisting of a mass of hyphae-bearing asexually produced spores.
n., pl., -li (-lī').
A tiny cushionlike or blisterlike structure produced by certain fungi on a plant host and consisting of a mass of hyphae-bearing asexually produced spores.
[New Latin, diminutive of Latin acervus, heap.]
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acervulus
Pl. acervuli [L.] sandy calcifications in or about the pineal body and choroid plexus.
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