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conidiophore

co·nid·i·o·phore
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [koh-nid-ee-uh-fawr, -fohr, kuh-]
    • /koʊˈnɪd i əˌfɔr, -ˌfoʊr, kə-/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [koh-nid-ee-uh-fawr, -fohr, kuh-]
    • /koʊˈnɪd i əˌfɔr, -ˌfoʊr, kə-/

Definitions of conidiophore word

  • noun conidiophore a simple or branched hypha that bears spores (conidia) in such fungi as Penicillium 3
  • noun conidiophore a specialized branch of the hypha, in certain fungi, that bears conidia 3
  • noun conidiophore (in fungi) a special stalk or branch of the mycelium, bearing conidia. 1
  • noun conidiophore (in certain fungi) a conidium-bearing hypha or filament. 1
  • noun conidiophore A fungal hypha that produces conidia. 0

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Origin of conidiophore

First appearance:

before 1880
One of the 23% newest English words
1880-85; conidio- (combining form of conidium) + -phore

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Parts of speech for Conidiophore

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conidiophore popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 48% 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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