Mucor

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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(myū'kôr)
n.

A genus of fungi of the family Mucoraceae, several species of which are pathogenic to humans.

IN BRIEF: n. - Any mold of a particular genus.

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