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sporo-

UK/spɒ.ɹə(ʊ)/US/spɔɹ.oʊ/

sporo- prefix: relating to spores.

Prefix

sporo-

  1. Relating to spores.
    • sporocyst, sporangium, sporicidal

Forms of sporo-

alternative formspor-
alternative formspori-

Origin of sporo-

From spore + -o-.

Questions about sporo-

What does sporo- mean?
Sporo- means relating to spores.
What part of speech is sporo-?
Sporo- is a prefix.
How do you pronounce sporo-?
Sporo- is pronounced /spɒ.ɹə(ʊ)/ (UK).

Words near sporo- in the dictionary

  1. Sporleders
  2. spornosexual
  3. spornosexuality
  4. spornosexuals
  5. Sporny
  6. sporo-
  7. sporoblast
  8. sporoblastic
  9. sporoblasts
  10. sporocarp
  11. sporocarpia

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