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uniseriate

[ yoo-ni-seer-ee-it, -eyt ]

adjective

  1. arranged in a single row or line.


uniseriate

/ ˌjuːnɪˈsɪərɪˌeɪt /

adjective

  1. (of parts, cells, etc) arranged in a single row, layer, or series
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other Words From

  • uni·seri·ate·ly adverb
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Word History and Origins

Origin of uniseriate1

First recorded in 1830–40; uni- ( def ) + seriate ( def )
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Example Sentences

Ascophore stipitate; hymenophore subglobose, inflated and more or less hollow or cavernous, variously gyrose and convolute at the surface, which is everywhere covered with the hymenium; substance fleshy; asci cylindrical, 8-spored; spores uniseriate, elongated, hyaline or nearly so, continuous; paraphyses present.

The stem is hollow when mature, often very much deformed, whitish, scurvy, frequently enlarged or swollen at the base, sometimes lacunose, frequently attenuated upward, at first stuffed; asci cylindrical, apex obtuse, base attenuated, 8-spored; spores obliquely uniseriate, hyaline, smooth, continuous, elliptical, 17–25�9–11�; paraphases numerous.

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