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sporozoid

sporozoid noun: a zoospore.

Noun

sporozoid (plural sporozoids)

  1. (archaic) A zoospore.
  2. (archaic) A sporozoan.

Forms of sporozoid

pluralsporozoids

Origin of sporozoid

From sporo- + Ancient Greek ζῴδιον (zōídion, “animal”).

Questions about sporozoid

What does sporozoid mean?
Sporozoid means a zoospore.
What part of speech is sporozoid?
Sporozoid is a noun.
What is the plural of sporozoid?
The plural of sporozoid is sporozoids.

Words near sporozoid in the dictionary

  1. sporotrichosis
  2. sporotrichotic
  3. sporous
  4. sporozoan
  5. sporozoans
  6. sporozoid
  7. sporozoids
  8. sporozoite
  9. sporozoites
  10. sporozoitic
  11. sporozoon

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