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chlam·y·do·co·nid·i·um (klam″ĭ-do-kə-nidґe-əm) [Gr. chlamys cloak + conidium] a thick-walled intercalary or terminal asexual spore formed by the rounding up of a cell; it is not shed. See also conidium. Called also chlamydospore.Medical dictionary. 2011.
conidium — An asexual spore of fungi borne externally in various ways. [Mod. L. dim. fr. G. konis, dust] * * * co·nid·i·um kə nid ē əm n, pl ia ē ə an asexual spore produced on a conidiophore * * * co·nid·i·um (kə nidґe əm) pl. conidґia [L., from… … Medical dictionary
Chlamydoconidia — A Chlamydoconidium is athallic conidium that is thick walled and may be terminal or intercalary. Seen in a form of asexual reproduction. Categories: Fungal morphology and anatomyFungus stubs … Wikipedia
chlamydospore — chla·mydo·spore klə mid ə .spō(ə)r, .spȯ(ə)r n a thick walled usu. resting fungal spore * * * chlam·y·do·spore (klamґĭ do spor″) [Gr. chlamys cloak + spore] chlamydoconidium … Medical dictionary
