Definitions for conidium

conidium co·nid·i·um

Spelling: [koh-nid-ee-uh m, kuh-]
IPA: /koʊˈnɪd i əm, kə-/

Conidium is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 13 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 17 points.

You can make 172 anagrams from letters in conidium (cdiimnou).

Definitions for conidium

noun

  1. (in fungi) an asexual spore formed by abstriction at the top of a hyphal branch.

Origin of conidium

1865-70; Greek kón(is) dust (akin to incinerate) + -idium

Examples for conidium

When it has reached the front of the opening in the conidium, which is thus emptied, the mass remains immovable.

Word Value for conidium
Scrable

13

Words with friends

17

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