gonidium

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Scrabble points
12
Words With Friends
16
Letters
8
Pronunciation
/ɡəʊˈnɪdi.əm/
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/ɡəʊˈnɪdi.əm/ · /ɡoʊˈnɪdi.əm/

Definition of gonidium

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. A photosynthetic algal cell in the thallus of a lichen; a similar asexual reproductive cell in some algae.
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noun

  1. A photosynthetic algal cell in the thallus of a lichen; a similar asexual reproductive cell in some algae.
  2. A special groove or furrow at one or both angles of the mouth of many Anthozoa.

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Etymology

From gono- + -idium.

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