Acervulus Definition

ə-sûrvyə-ləs
acervuli
noun
A small cushionlike structure produced by certain parasitic fungi, containing a mass of asexually produced spores.
American Heritage

Calcified concretions near the pineal gland; brain sand.

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Other Word Forms of Acervulus

Noun

Singular:
acervulus
Plural:
acervuli

Origin of Acervulus

  • New Latin diminutive of Latin acervus heap

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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