monospore

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noun

A simple nonmotile asexual spore

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Meanings

nounmonospore (plural monospores)

plural monospores

  1. biologyA simple nonmotile asexual spore

Origin

From mono- + spore.

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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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