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CHAETOMIUM

\kiːtˈə͡ʊmi͡əm], \kiːtˈə‍ʊmi‍əm], \k_iː_t_ˈəʊ_m_iə_m]\

Definitions of CHAETOMIUM

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A genus of ascomycetous fungi of the family Chaetomiaceae, order SORDIRIALES. Many members are cellulolytic and some mycotoxic. They occur naturally on paper and cotton fabric.

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