CLEARING ME´DIUM
\klˈi͡əɹɪŋ mˈɛdi͡əm], \klˈiəɹɪŋ mˈɛdiəm], \k_l_ˈiə_ɹ_ɪ_ŋ m_ˈɛ_d_iə_m]\
Sort: Oldest first
-
A m. for clearing or rendering transparent histological specimens. [Lat.]
By Smith Ely Jelliffe
Word of the day
basidiomycota
- comprises fungi bearing the spores on basidium: Gasteromycetes (puffballs); Tiliomycetes (comprising orders Ustilaginales (smuts) and Uredinales (rusts)); Hymenomycetes (mushrooms; toadstools; agarics; bracket fungi); in some classification systems considered a division of kingdom comprises fungi bearing spores on a basidium; includes Gasteromycetes (puffballs) Tiliomycetes comprising the orders Ustilaginales (smuts) and Uredinales (rusts) Hymenomycetes (mushrooms, toadstools, agarics bracket fungi).