English Explanatory Dictionary

sporulation

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The process of a bacterium becoming a spore.

Word forms

sporulation sporulations

Etymology

From sporule + -ation.

Related words

sporulate

Derived words

asporulation autosporulation endosporulation exosporulation hypersporulation midsporulation monosporulation nonsporulation presporulation resporulation zoosporulation
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