aneuspory

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noun

A form of meiosis in which an unusual number of spores (or megaspores) are formed

Scrabble 14

Meanings

nounaneuspory (uncountable)
  1. uncountablebiologyA form of meiosis in which an unusual number of spores (or megaspores) are formed

Origin

From an- + euspory, or directly from an- + eu- + spore + -y. Compare aneuploidy.

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APA

aneuspory. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/aneuspory

MLA

“aneuspory.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/aneuspory. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “aneuspory,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/aneuspory.

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