sarcine

/särˈsīn/

Definitions

1. adjective

Relating to or resembling a sarcina, especially a group of spores or cells clustered together.

“The biologist studied the sarcine structures found in various fungal species.”

2. noun

A group of spores or cells clustered together, especially in fungi.

“The researcher observed the sarcine of the fungus under a microscope.”

Synonyms

  • sarciniform
  • sarcinous

Antonyms

  • single
  • solitary