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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   All forms in the life cycle of any fungus of the phyla Ascomycota and Basidiomycota treated as a whole
2. 2
   The group formed by taking the semidirect product of a group by its automorphism group

Etymology

From holo- + -morph.

Related phrases

life cycle

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