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blastomycete
blas·to·my·cete
[
blàstə m st,
blàstə mī st
]
(
plural
blas·to·my·cetes
)
noun
Definition:
fungus resembling yeast:
a fungus that resembles yeast and reproduces by budding. Some blastomycetes cause disease of the skin and lungs in humans or animals. Class
Blastomycetes
.
[
<blasto- + Greek
mukēt-
"fungus"
]
blas·to·my·ce·tous
[
blàstō mī stəss
]
adjective
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