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hormogonous

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hor⋅mo⋅go⋅ni⋅um

[hawr-muh-goh-nee-uhm]
–noun, plural -ni⋅a [‑nee-uh] .
a portion of filament in blue-green algae that becomes detached and reproduces by cell division.
Also called hor⋅mo⋅gone [hawr-muh-gohn] .


hor⋅mog⋅o⋅nous [hawr-mog-uh-nuhs] , adjective
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