noun Biology. 1.an isolated vegetative
cell that has passed into a resting state, occurring in bacteria and not regarded as a true
spore.
2.one of a number of
spores of various
fungi and certain blue-green
algae, united in the form of a string of beads, formed by fission.
Related forms ar·thro·spor·ic /ˌɑr
θrəˈspɔr
ɪk, ‐ˈspɒr‐/ Show Spelled [ahr-thruh-spawr-ik, ‐spor‐] Show IPA , ar·thros·po·rous /ɑrˈθrɒs
pər
əs, ˌɑr
θrəˈspɔr
əs, ‐ˈspoʊr‐/ Show Spelled [ahr-thros-per-uh
s, ahr-thruh-spawr-uh
s, ‐spohr‐] Show IPA , adjective
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