ascomycetous
— Adjective
– English
～ related to or characteristic of fungi of the class Ascomycetes
ascomycota
— Noun
– English
～ a large subdivision of Eumycota including Hemiascomycetes and Plectomycetes and Pyrenomycetes and Discomycetes; sac fungi; in some classification systems considered a division of the kingdom Fungi
Ascomycotina
— Noun
– English
～ a large subdivision of Eumycota including Hemiascomycetes and Plectomycetes and Pyrenomycetes and Discomycetes; sac fungi; in some classification systems considered a division of the kingdom Fungi
Ascophyllum
— Noun
– English
～ brown algae distinguished by compressed or inflated branchlets along the axis
ascorbic acid
— Noun
– English
～ a vitamin found in fresh fruits (especially citrus fruits) and vegetables; prevents scurvy
ascospore
— Noun
– English
～ sexually produced fungal spore formed within an ascus
ascosporic
— Adjective
– English
～ of or relating to ascospores
ascosporous
— Adjective
– English
～ of or relating to ascospores
ascot
— Noun
– English
～ a cravat with wide square ends; secured with an ornamental pin
ascribable
— Adjective
– English
～ capable of being assigned or credited to; "punctuation errors ascribable to careless proofreading"; "the cancellation of the concert was due to the rain"; "the oversight was not imputable to him"
ascribe
— Verb
– English
～ attribute or credit to; "We attributed this quotation to Shakespeare"; "People impute great cleverness to cats"
ascription
— Noun
– English
～ assigning to a cause or source; "the attribution of lighting to an expression of God's wrath"; "he questioned the attribution of the painting to Picasso"
ascription
— Noun
– English
～ assigning some quality or character to a person or thing; "the attribution of language to birds"; "the ascription to me of honors I had not earned"
ascus
— Noun
– English
～ saclike structure in which ascospores are formed through sexual reproduction of ascomycetes
asdic
— Noun
– English
～ a measuring instrument that sends out an acoustic pulse in water and measures distances in terms of the time for the echo of the pulse to return; "sonar is an acronym for sound navigation ranging"; "asdic is an acronym for antisubmarine detection investigation committee"
asea
— Adverb
– English
～ in the direction of the sea; "the sailor looked seaward"
asean
— Noun
– English
～ an association of nations dedicated to economic and political cooperation in southeastern Asia and who joined with the United States to fight against global terrorism