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Mucor

noun
1.
Any mold of the genus Mucor.



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"Mucor" Quotes from Famous Books



... destroying an arbitrary assumption in natural philosophy, and in reminding the physiologists that they could not hear the life of metals asserted with a more contemptuous surprise than they themselves incur from the vulgar, when they speak of the Life in mould or mucor. But this is not the case. This wider view not only precludes a groundless assumption, it likewise fills up the arbitrary chasm between physics and physiology, and justifies us in using the former as means of insight into the latter, which would be contrary to all sound rules of ratiocination ...
— Hints towards the formation of a more comprehensive theory of life. • Samuel Taylor Coleridge



Words linked to "Mucor" :   mold, mould



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