Absidia
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Translingual
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from New Latin, from Latin absis (“vault, arch”) + -ia.
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Absidia f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Mucoraceae – certain pathogenic fungi.
Hypernyms
[edit]- (genus): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Fungi - kingdom; Eomycota - subkingdom; Zygomycota - phylum; Mucoromycotina - subphylum; Mucorales - order; Mucoraceae - family
Hyponyms
[edit]- For the numerous species see Absidia on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
References
[edit]- Thomas, Clayton L., editor (1940), Taber's Encyclopedic Medical Dictionary, 5th edition, Philadelphia, PA: F. A. Davis Company, published 1993, →ISBN, page 12