English Explanatory Dictionary

parenthesome

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A septal pore cap, a microscopic structure of unknown function found in the cells of basidiomycete fungi.

Word forms

parenthesome parenthesomes

Etymology

From parenthesis + -some, from the resemblance to the punctuation marks.

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