arthrospore
(redirected from arthrosporous)Also found in: Dictionary, Thesaurus, Encyclopedia.
Related to arthrosporous: chlamydospores
ar·thro·co·nid·i·um
(ar'thrō-kŏ-nid'ē-um),A conidium released by fragmentation or separation at the septum of cells of the hypha.
Synonym(s): arthrospore
[G. arthron, joint, + conidium]
Farlex Partner Medical Dictionary © Farlex 2012
arthrospore
(ar′thrŏ-spor″) [ arthro- + spore]A fungal spore formed by segmentation. Coccidiodes immitis is a fungus that produces a highly infectious arthrospore when grown at room temperature.
Medical Dictionary, © 2009 Farlex and Partners
arthrospore
a chain of fungal SPORES.Collins Dictionary of Biology, 3rd ed. © W. G. Hale, V. A. Saunders, J. P. Margham 2005