conidium

English

Etymology

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

Noun

conidium (plural conidia)

(mycology) A fungal spore produced asexually in a conidiophore.

Derived terms

Translations

asexually produced fungal spore

Finnish: kuroumaitiö, konidio
Portuguese: conídio m

Romanian: conidie (ro) f
Russian: конидия (ru) f (konidija)

Anagrams

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