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arthrospores

ar·thro·spore
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ahr-thruh-spawr, -spohr]
    • /ˈɑr θrəˌspɔr, -ˌspoʊr/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ahr-thruh-spawr, -spohr]
    • /ˈɑr θrəˌspɔr, -ˌspoʊr/

Definitions of arthrospores word

  • noun arthrospores an isolated vegetative cell that has passed into a resting state, occurring in bacteria and not regarded as a true spore. 1
  • noun arthrospores one of a number of spores of various fungi and certain blue-green algae, united in the form of a string of beads, formed by fission. 1
  • noun arthrospores plural of arthrospore. 0

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Origin of arthrospores

First appearance:

before 1890
One of the 20% newest English words
First recorded in 1890-95; arthro- + spore

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Parts of speech for Arthrospores

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

arthrospores popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 40% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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