Third-person singular simple present indicative form of asperge

Any of various infections by fungi of the genus Aspergillus that cause granulomatous lesions.

Alternative spelling of aspergillum

plural of aspergillosis

plural of aspergillus

(Christianity) An implement, in the form of a brush, or of a rod with a perforated container, for sprinkling holy water; a holy water sprinkler.

plural of aspergillum

A ceremonial herb bundle or perforated object used to sprinkle witch's water at the commencement of a ritual

(botany) Resembling the aspergillum in form

(meteorology) Ellipsis of undulatus asperatus cloud.