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ARTHROSPOROUS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does arthrosporous mean?
• ARTHROSPOROUS (adjective)
The adjective ARTHROSPOROUS has 1 sense:
1. of or relating to arthrospores
Familiarity information: ARTHROSPOROUS used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Of or relating to arthrospores
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Synonyms:
arthrosporic; arthrosporous
Domain category:
botany; phytology (the branch of biology that studies plants)
Pertainym:
arthrospore (one of a string of thick walled vegetative resting cells formed by some algae and fungi)
Derivation:
arthrospore (a body that resembles a spore but is not an endospore; produced by some bacteria)
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