tu·ber·cu·lar·i·a·ce·ae \ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌla(a)rēˈāsēˌē\noun plural Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Tubercularia, type genus + -aceae : a large family of mainly saprophytic imperfect fungi (order Moniliales) having the conidia formed typically in sporodochia — see fusarium, sporodochium, tubercularia • tu·ber·cu·lar·i·a·ceous\ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷|āshəs\adjective