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abstriction

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ab⋅stric⋅tion

[ab-strik-shuhn]
–noun Mycology.
a method of spore formation in fungi in which successive portions of the sporophore are cut off through the growth of septa; abjunction.

Origin:
1640–50; ab- + striction
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