Medical Dictionary

Alternaria

noun Al·ter·nar·ia \ˌl-tər-ˈnar-ē-ə\

Medical Definition of ALTERNARIA

:  a genus of imperfect fungi (family Dematiaceae) producing chains of dark conidia tapering at the upper end and arranged like bricks

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