sporoduct

noun

spo·​ro·​duct

ˈspōrə,

ˈspȯrə+ˌ-

: minute tubes in the wall of the cyst formed by some gregarines for the exit of spores

Word History

Etymology

International Scientific Vocabulary spor- + duct

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