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ENDOSPORE

Dictionary entry overview: What does endospore mean?

• ENDOSPORE (noun)
The noun ENDOSPORE has 1 sense:

1. a small asexual spore that develops inside the cell of some bacteria and algae

Familiarity information: ENDOSPORE used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• ENDOSPORE (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

A small asexual spore that develops inside the cell of some bacteria and algae

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("endospore" is a kind of...):

spore (a small usually single-celled asexual reproductive body produced by many nonflowering plants and fungi and some bacteria and protozoans and that are capable of developing into a new individual without sexual fusion)

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