SPORES meaning: Reproductive units for fungi, plants

We found 19 dictionaries that define the word spores:

General (9 matching dictionaries)

spores: Merriam-Webster
spores: Collins English Dictionary
spores: Vocabulary.com
S'pore's, Spore's, Spores, spores: Wordnik
spores: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
spores: Wiktionary
spores: Dictionary.com
Spores, The Spores: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
spores: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)

spores: Encyclopedia

Medicine (6 matching dictionaries)

spores: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
online medical dictionary (No longer online)
Spores: MEDLINE plus Illustrated Medical Encyclopedia
Spores: Medical dictionary
University of Maryland Glossary of Medical Terms (No longer online)

Slang (3 matching dictionaries)

spores: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
Spores: Street Terms: Drugs and the Drug Trade
spores: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (spore)

▸ noun:  A reproductive particle, usually a single cell, released by a fungus, alga, or plant that may germinate into another.
▸ noun:  A thick resistant particle produced by a bacterium or protist to survive in harsh or unfavorable conditions.
▸ verb:  To produce spores.
▸ Also see spore

Opposite:

gametes, pollen, seeds

Types:

bacteria, fungi, mold, yeast, more...

Phrases:

fungal spores, bacterial spores, resting spores, asexual spores, sexual spores, more...

Adjectives:

bacterial, fungal, asexual, resistant, sexual, small, large, viable, numerous, haploid, airborne

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