Meanings
nounascosporogenesis (uncountable)
- uncountableThe formation and development of ascospores.
Holonym: ascogenesis
Origin
By surface analysis, ascospore + -o- + genesis, or, by surface analysis, asco- + sporogenesis.
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ascosporogenesis. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ascosporogenesis
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Chicago
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