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forespore

forespore noun: the structure, in bacteria, in which an endospore develops.

Noun

forespore (plural forespores)

  1. The structure, in bacteria, in which an endospore develops

Forms of forespore

pluralforespores

Origin of forespore

From fore- + spore.

Questions about forespore

What does forespore mean?
Forespore means the structure, in bacteria, in which an endospore develops.
What part of speech is forespore?
Forespore is a noun.
What is the plural of forespore?
The plural of forespore is forespores.

Words near forespore in the dictionary

  1. forespends
  2. forespent
  3. forespin
  4. forespoke
  5. forespoken
  6. forespore
  7. forespores
  8. forespread
  9. forespring
  10. foresprings
  11. forespur

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