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hormogonia

hormogonia is the plural of hormogonium.

Meaning of hormogonium

Noun

hormogonium (plural hormogonia)

  1. A small, motile filament, formed by some cyanobacteria, that detaches and grows by cell division into a new filament.
    Synonyms:
    hormogone

Questions about hormogonia

What is hormogonia the plural of?
Hormogonia is the plural of hormogonium.

Words near hormogonia in the dictionary

  1. hormetin
  2. hormetins
  3. hormic
  4. hormogone
  5. hormogones
  6. hormogonia
  7. hormogonial
  8. hormogonium
  9. hormonal
  10. hormonally
  11. hormone

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