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Mucor

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-017873

A genus of zygomycetous fungi of the family Mucoraceae, order Mucorales. It is primarily saprophytic, but may cause MUCORMYCOSIS in man from spores germinating in the lungs.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-017873
FieldEnvironment
ReferencesNLM Medical Subject Headings (MeSH)
Record as JSON 
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  "term": "Mucor",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "A genus of zygomycetous fungi of the family Mucoraceae, order Mucorales. It is primarily saprophytic, but may cause MUCORMYCOSIS in man from spores germinating in the lungs.",
  "references": [
    "NLM Medical Subject Headings (MeSH)"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/mucor/"
}

Record 17,873 of 30,736 in Environment terminology (MLC-0121). Request the full dataset.