noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   A unicellular spore produced asexually by a fungus
2. 2
   an asexually produced fungal spore formed on a conidiophore wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

conidiumconidium

Etymology

By surface analysis, conidium + spore.

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