microspore
noun
mi·cro·spore
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Definition of microspore
: any of the spores in heterosporous plants that give rise to male gametophytes and are generally smaller than the megaspore
Other Words from microspore
microsporous
\ ˌmī-krə-ˈspȯr-əs
, mī-ˈkrä-spə-rəs
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adjective
, mī-ˈkrä-spə-rəs
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adjective
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microspore
noun
mi·cro·spore
| \ ˈmī-krə-ˌspō(ə)r, -ˌspȯ(ə)r
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Medical Definition of microspore
1
: any of the spores in heterosporous plants that give rise to male gametophytes and are generally smaller than the megaspore
2
: the smaller of two forms of spores produced by various protozoans (as radiolarians) — compare macrospore