Blastoconidium

Blastoconidium
A holoblastic conidium that is produced singly or in chains, and detached at maturity leaving a bud scar, as in the budding of a yeast cell. SYN: blastospore. [blasto- + conidium]

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blas·to·co·nid·i·um (blas″to-kə-nidґe-əm) blastospore.

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  • blastoconidium — noun A holoblastic conidium that is produced singly or in chains, and detached at maturity leaving a bud scar …   Wiktionary

  • blastospore — SYN: Blastoconidium. [blasto + G. sporos, seed] * * * blas·to·spore blas tə .spō(ə)r, .spȯ(ə)r n a fungal spore that is produced by budding and that acts as a resting spore or (as in yeasts) gives rise to another spore or a hypha * * *… …   Medical dictionary

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