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aspergillus
 

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Noun aspergillus has 1 sense
  1. Aspergillus, genus Aspergillus - genus of common molds causing food spoilage and some pathogenic to plants and animals
    --1 is a kind of fungus genus
    --1 is a member of Aspergillaceae, family Aspergillaceae

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Aspergillus

Noun:

  1. A genus of molds that consists of various species, commonly found in soil, air, and decaying organic matter.
  2. A type of fungus that can cause respiratory infections in humans and animals.

Example Sentences:

  1. The laboratory identified the presence of Aspergillus in the soil sample.
  2. Exposure to Aspergillus can lead to allergic reactions and lung infections.

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