- abjoint
- \(ˈ)ab|jȯint\ verb
: to form by cutting off (as a protuberance from a mother cell): to separate by means of a cross wall (as of certain cells and of fungous spores cut off from hyphal tips)
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
abjoint
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abjoint — verb To separate from the hypha of a fungus by the formation of a septum See Also: abjunction … Wiktionary
abjoint — ab·joint … English syllables
abjunction — (ˈ)ab|jəŋ(k)shən noun ( s) Etymology: ab (I) + junction botany : abstriction * * * /ab jungk sheuhn/, n. Mycol. abstriction. [AB + JUNCTION] … Useful english dictionary
abstrict — abzˈtrikt, abˈst , əb transitive verb ( ed/ ing/ s) Etymology: ab (I) + Latin strictus, past participle of stringere to draw tight more at strain : abjoint … Useful english dictionary
