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Aspergillus
Pronunciation
Definition 1
Fungi commonly found in soil. Certain types of Aspergillus may cause disease, especially in people who have suppressed immune systems. (NCI Dictionary)
Definition 2
A genus of highly aerobic fungi in the phylum Ascomycota that grow as molds on the surface of a substrate. (NCI Thesaurus)
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