English Explanatory Dictionary

conidium

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A fungal spore produced asexually in a conidiophore.

Word forms

conidium conidia

Etymology

From Ancient Greek κόνις (kónis, “dust”) + -idium.

Derived words

arthroconidium blastoconidium chlamydoconidium conidiation conidiogenesis macroconidium microconidium proconidium ramoconidium
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