Moniliaceae

Moniliaceae
noun
family of imperfect fungi having white or brightly colored hyphae and spores that are produced directly on the mycelium and not aggregated in fruiting bodies
Syn: ↑family Moniliaceae
Hypernyms: ↑fungus family
Member Holonyms: ↑Moniliales, ↑order Moniliales
Member Meronyms:

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\\məˌnilēˈāsēˌē\ noun plural
Usage: capitalized
Etymology: New Latin, from Monilia, type genus + -aceae
: a family of imperfect fungi (order Moniliales) having white or brightly colored hyphae and similarly colored spores that are produced directly on the mycelium and not aggregated in fruiting bodies

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  • Moniliaceae — A family of Fungi Imperfecti (order Moniliales) which includes Sporothrix schenckii, the causative agent of sporotrichosis. * * * Mo·nil·i·a·ce·ae mə .nil ē ā sē .ē n pl a family of imperfect fungi of the order Moniliales having white or brightly …   Medical dictionary

  • moniliaceae — mo·nil·i·a·ce·ae …   English syllables

  • family Moniliaceae — noun family of imperfect fungi having white or brightly colored hyphae and spores that are produced directly on the mycelium and not aggregated in fruiting bodies • Syn: ↑Moniliaceae • Hypernyms: ↑fungus family • Member Holonyms: ↑Moniliales,… …   Useful english dictionary

  • Microsporum — noun a genus of fungus of the family Moniliaceae; causes ringworm • Syn: ↑genus Microsporum • Hypernyms: ↑fungus genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Moniliaceae, ↑family Moniliaceae * * * mīˈkräspərəm …   Useful english dictionary

  • Cercosporella — noun form genus of imperfect fungi lacking pigment in the spores and conidiophores • Syn: ↑genus Cercosporella • Hypernyms: ↑fungus genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Moniliaceae, ↑family Moniliaceae * * * (ˌ)sərˌkäspəˈrelə …   Useful english dictionary

  • genus Microsporum — noun a genus of fungus of the family Moniliaceae; causes ringworm • Syn: ↑Microsporum • Hypernyms: ↑fungus genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Moniliaceae, ↑family Moniliaceae …   Useful english dictionary

  • genus Trichophyton — noun a genus of fungus of the family Moniliaceae; causes ringworm and favus • Syn: ↑Trichophyton • Hypernyms: ↑fungus genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Moniliaceae, ↑family Moniliaceae …   Useful english dictionary

  • Trichophyton — noun a genus of fungus of the family Moniliaceae; causes ringworm and favus • Syn: ↑genus Trichophyton • Hypernyms: ↑fungus genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Moniliaceae, ↑family Moniliaceae * * * trichophyton /trik ofˈi tən or trik ə fīˈton/ …   Useful english dictionary

  • Acremonium — A genus of fungi (family Moniliaceae, order Moniliales) that causes eumycotic mycetoma; three species, A. falciforme, A. kiliense, and A. recifei, produce whitish to yellow grains in the tissues. Produces keratomycosis, occasionally other… …   Medical dictionary

  • Microsporum — A genus of pathogenic fungi causing dermatophytosis. In appropriate culture media, characteristic macroconidia are seen; microconidia are rare in most species. [micro + G. sporos, seed] M. audouinii an anthrophilic fungal …   Medical dictionary

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