mucorales

/mjʊkoʊˈreɪliːz/

Definitions

1. noun

An order of fungi of the division Ascomycota, characterized by the production of sporangia.

“The study of mucorales revealed a new species with unique characteristics.”

2. adjective

Relating to or belonging to the order Mucorales.

“Mucorales fungi are known for their ability to break down organic matter.”

Synonyms

  • phycomycetes
  • zygomycetes

Antonyms

  • ascomycetes