Sarcinae
noun, plural sarcinas, sarcinae
[sahr-suh-nee] /ˈsɑr səˌni/ (Show IPA). Bacteriology.
1.
any of several spherical, saprophytic bacteria of the genus Sarcina, having a cuboidal cell arrangement.
Sarcina Sar·ci·na (sär’sə-nə)
n.
A genus of anaerobic gram-positive bacteria including both saprophytic and facultatively parasitic species.
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- Sarco-
1. a combining form meaning “flesh,” used in the formation of compound words: sarcocarp. combining form 1. indicating flesh: sarcoma sarco- or sarc- pref. Flesh: sarcocele. Striated muscle: sarcolemma.
- Sarcoadenoma
[sahr-koh-ad-n-oh-muh] /ˌsɑr koʊˌæd nˈoʊ mə/ noun, plural sarcoadenomas, sarcoadenomata [sahr-koh-ad-n-oh-muh-tuh] /ˌsɑr koʊˌæd nˈoʊ mə tə/ (Show IPA). Pathology. 1. adenosarcoma.
- Sarcoblast
sarcoblast sar·co·blast (sär’kə-blāst’) n. See myoblast.
- Sarcocarcinoma
[sahr-koh-kahr-suh-noh-muh] /ˌsɑr koʊˌkɑr səˈnoʊ mə/ noun, plural sarcocarcinomas, sarcocarcinomata [sahr-koh-kahr-suh-noh-muh-tuh] /ˌsɑr koʊˌkɑr səˈnoʊ mə tə/ (Show IPA). Pathology. 1. carcinosarcoma. sarcocarcinoma sar·co·car·ci·no·ma (sär’kō-kär’sə-nō’mə) n. See carcinosarcoma.
- Sarcocarp
noun, Botany. 1. the fleshy mesocarp of certain fruits, as the peach. 2. any fruit of fleshy consistency. noun (botany) 1. the fleshy mesocarp of such fruits as the peach or plum 2. any fleshy fruit