zygomycete

See also: zygomycète

English

Noun

zygomycete (plural zygomycetes)

1. (biology) An organism of the phylum Zygomycota.
   • 2001, Michael J Carlile, The Fungi, 2nd edition, publisher summary, page 11:

     Chromistas are oomycetes whereas fungi includes chytridiomycetes, zygomycetes, ascomycetes, basidiomycetes, and mitosporic fungi.