arthrospore

  • 1Arthrospore — Ar thro*spore, n. [Gr. ? joint + E. spore.] (Bacteriol.) 1. A bacterial resting cell, formerly considered a spore, but now known to occur even in endosporous bacteria. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] 2. one of the small conidia occurring arranged in chains …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 2arthrospore — ● arthrospore nom féminin Diaspore unicellulaire provenant du mycélium d un champignon …

    Encyclopédie Universelle

  • 3arthrospore — [är′thrōspôr, är′thrəspôr΄] n. [ ARTHRO + SPORE] a spore produced by the breaking up of a fungus hypha into cells …

    English World dictionary

  • 4arthrospore — noun 1. a body that resembles a spore but is not an endospore; produced by some bacteria • Derivationally related forms: ↑arthrosporic, ↑arthrosporous • Hypernyms: ↑cell 2. one of a string of thick walled vegetative resting cells formed by some… …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 5arthrospore — noun Date: 1895 oidium 1b …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 6Arthrospore — Die Arthrosporen auch Gliedersporen oder Oidien, Oidiosporen sind vegetative, d. h. nicht durch sexuelle Vermehrung gebildete Sporen. Sie entstehen durch thallische Konidienbildung. Im Unterschied zur blastischen Sporenbildung (Blastosporen), wo… …

    Deutsch Wikipedia

  • 7arthrospore — (ar thro spōr) A spore resulting from the fragmentation of a hypha …

    Dictionary of microbiology

  • 8arthrospore — arthrosporic /ahr threuh spawr ik, spor /, arthrosporous /ahr thros peuhr euhs, ahr threuh spawr euhs, spohr /, adj. /ahr threuh spawr , spohr /, n. Biol. 1. an isolated vegetative cell that has passed into a resting state, occurring in bacteria… …

    Universalium

  • 9arthrospore — SYN: arthroconidium. [arthro + G. sporos, seed] * * * ar·thro·spore är thrə .spō(ə)r, .spȯ(ə)r n ARTHROCONIDIUM * * * ar·thro·spore (ahrґthro spor) [arthro + spore] an asexual fungal spore formed by hyphal segmentation. Called also… …

    Medical dictionary

  • 10arthrospore — n. type of segmented spore of fungi and algae (Botany) …

    English contemporary dictionary