arthrospore

English

Etymology

arthro- +‎ spore

Noun

arthrospore (plural arthrospores)

1. A sporelike cell produced by some fungi and algae.
2. A similar cell produced by some bacteria.

Related terms

• arthrosporic
• arthrosporous

Translations

a sporelike cell produced by some fungi, algae and bacteria

• Portuguese: artrosporo m