endosporium
Americannoun
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endosporia
plural
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endosporia
plural
Other Word Forms
Noun Inflected Forms
Etymology
Origin of endosporium
endo- + New Latin -sporium < Greek spor ( á ) seed + -ion diminutive suffix
Example Sentences
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It has been suggested, and apparently on good grounds, that the spore membrane consists of two layers, the exosporium and the endosporium.
From The Elements of Bacteriological Technique A Laboratory Guide for Medical, Dental, and Technical Students. Second Edition Rewritten and Enlarged. by J. W. H. (John William Henry) Eyre
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