Sporulation

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  • n. The process of a bacterium becoming a spore
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The act or process of forming spores; spore formation. See Illust. of bacillus, (b).
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. Formation of or conversion into spores or sporules; sporation.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. asexual reproduction by the production and release of spores
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    asexual reproduction    agamogenesis   
    Variant
    bacillus   
    Hyponym
    homospory    heterospory   
     
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