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PRONUNCIATION OF ZOOSPORE

zoospore  [ˈzəʊəˌspɔː] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ZOOSPORE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Zoospore is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES ZOOSPORE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Zoospore

A zoospore is a motile asexual spore that uses a flagellum for locomotion. Also called a swarm spore, these spores are created by some algae, bacteria and fungi to propagate themselves.

Definition of zoospore in the English dictionary

The definition of zoospore in the dictionary is an asexual spore of some algae and fungi that moves by means of flagella. Other definition of zoospore is one of several spores produced in a saclike body by some parasitic protozoans.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ZOOSPORE


aecidospore
iːˈsɪdəˌspɔː
aeciospore
ˈiːsɪəˌspɔː
arthrospore
ˈɑːθrəˌspɔː
ascospore
ˈæskəˌspɔː
auxospore
ˈɔːksəˌspɔː
ballistospore
bəˈlɪstəˌspɔː
chlamydospore
kləˈmɪdəˌspɔː
conidiospore
kəʊˈnɪdɪəˌspɔː
diaspore
ˈdaɪəˌspɔː
endospore
ˈɛndəʊˌspɔː
megaspore
ˈmɛɡəˌspɔː
microspore
ˈmaɪkrəʊˌspɔː
oospore
ˈəʊəˌspɔː
pycnidiospore
pɪkˈnɪdɪəˌspɔː
sporangiospore
spəˈrændʒɪəˌspɔː
teleutospore
tɪˈluːtəˌspɔː
teliospore
ˈtiːlɪəˌspɔː
tetraspore
ˈtɛtrəˌspɔː
urediniospore
ˌjʊərɪˈdɪnɪəˌspɔː
urediospore
jʊəˈriːdɪəˌspɔː

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ZOOSPORE

zoopsychology
zooscopic
zooscopy
zoosperm
zoospermatic
zoospermia
zoospermium
zoosporangia
zoosporangial
zoosporangium
zoosporic
zoosporous
zoosterol
zoot suit
zoot-suiter
zootaxy
zootechnical
zootechnics
zootechny
zoothapses

WORDS THAT END LIKE ZOOSPORE

aplanospore
archespore
asexual spore
autospore
azygospore
basidiospore
blastospore
carpospore
epispore
exospore
macrospore
meiospore
parthenospore
pycnospore
sexual spore
Singapore
spore
swarm spore
uredospore
zygospore

Synonyms and antonyms of zoospore in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «zoospore» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ZOOSPORE

Find out the translation of zoospore to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of zoospore from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «zoospore» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

游动孢子
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

zoospora
570 millions of speakers

English

zoospore
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

zoospore
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

بوغ حرك
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

зооспора
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

zoospore
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

চলরেণু
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

zoospores
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Zoospore
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Zoosporen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

遊走子
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

zoospore
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Zoospore
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

bào tử động
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

zoospore
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

झूस्पाोर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

zoosporı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

zoospore
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

zarodników
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

зооспора
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

zoospor
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

zoospore
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

zoospore
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

zoospore
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

zoospore
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of zoospore

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ZOOSPORE»

The term «zoospore» is normally little used and occupies the 135.668 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ZOOSPORE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «zoospore» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «zoospore» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about zoospore

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ZOOSPORE»

Discover the use of zoospore in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to zoospore and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Textbook of Algae
Asexual Reproduction: It takes place by zoospore formation. Steinecke (1929) and Retallack and von Maltzahn (1968) are some of the workers who have investigated the asexual reproduction in Oedogonium under light microscope, whereas ...
O. P. Sharma, 1986
2
Advances in Zoosporic Fungi
Another example of a morphological character which cannot be used for the taxonornic or biological grouping of the aquatic fungi is the size of the zoospore. The diameter of the fungal zoospore is found to vary with its physiological condition, ...
Ram Dayal, 1996
3
A Textbook Of Botany - Vol 1, 11E
After sometime, the protoplasmic contents of the sporangium become cleaved into uninucleate protoplasts, each of which eventually gets metamorphosed into a biflagellate primary zoospore (Fig. 13.1 C). Nuclei Coencytic hypha (2n) ...
P S Trivedi S N Pandey, P S Trivedi S N Pandey, Pandey, S N & Trivedi, P S, 2009
4
Systematics and Evolution
and perhaps Pvthiopsis) the more or less ovoid zoospore formed within the zoosporangium may develop flagella that are subapically inserted (the auxiliary zoospore, Dick 1973a) but the flagellar root system for the straminipilous flagellum of ...
David J. McLaughlin, Karl Esser, Paul A. Lemke, 2001
5
Pathogenic Fungi in Humans and Animals
The two rows of stiff TTHs reverse the thrust of quasi-sinusoidal beat so that the straminipilous flagellum pulls the zoospore through the water. (For further references see Ref. 7.) Sometimes a sequence of two or more zoosporic phases may be ...
D.H. Howard, 2002
6
Aphanomyces Species and Their Root Diseases in Pea and ...
Reproduction Zoospore Production The medium used to cultivate mycelium for zoospore production, although important, does not seem to be critical. Several growth media were used to grow A. euteiches or A. cochlioides as a prelude to ...
George Constantine Papavizas, William A. Ayers, 1974
7
Fungal Biology
When the zoospore settles and encysts on a host surface, the cyst vacuole enlarges and a small adhe-sorium is produced at the site of contact with the host. Then a pre-formed bullet-like stylet is shot through the host wall and the contents of ...
J. W. Deacon, 2013
8
DISEASES OF CROP PLANTS IN INDIA
a: somatic hypha; b: sporangia; c: primary zoospore; d: encysted zoospore; e: germinating zoospore; f: secondary zoospore; g: encysted zoospore; h: germinating secondary zoospore giving rise to somatic hypha; i: oogonium and antheridium; ...
G. RANGASWAMI, A. MAHADEVAN, 1998
9
Text Book Of Botany Diversity Of Microbes And Cryptogams
A small lens-shaped hyaline area develops on one side of the protoplast which eventually becomes the anterior end of the zoospore. At the base of this hyaline area a ring of basal granules appears, and from each granule a single flagellum  ...
Singh
10
Technical Bulletin
nating spore becomes lopsided, and, accompanied by a slow peculiarly irregular series of motions, the zoospore emerges, probably by means of a combination of mechanical pressure upon the epispore and its dissolution. Microscopic ...
‎1931

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ZOOSPORE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term zoospore is used in the context of the following news items.
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Will Mobile Labs Finally Halt Killer Frog Fungus? (Op-Ed)
As a waterborne pathogen, the fungus's highly infectious life stage called a zoospore infects amphibian skin, then multiplies. As the disease infects more and ... «Live Science, Apr 15»
2
Who cares about frogs?
Chytridiomycosis is an emerging infectious disease of the amphibians caused by Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis a water borne zoospore producing fungi. «The Hindu, Feb 15»
3
Nuove prospettive nella lotta biologica contro la peronospora
Infatti, la proteina attacca le zoospore degli oomiceti che rappresentano lo stadio mobile ed infettivo. Pertanto la proteina può sia curare direttamente la malattia ... «Teatro Naturale, Oct 14»
4
Breakthrough in understanding swarming potato blight spores
Key to the success of the pathogen is the dispersal of free-swimming cells called zoospores. Infection is spread through water by the release of these tiny spores ... «PotatoPro, Jun 14»
5
Breakthrough in understanding swarming potato blight
The infection is spread through water by the parent releasing tiny spores, called zoospores. But the mechanism by which these spores coordinate an attack on ... «Planet Earth, May 14»
6
Il dito nell'Occhio
I conidi, portati dalla pioggia, germinano infatti anche a basse temperature, intorno ai 3°C, ma è dai 10°C in su che le zoospore germinano dando origine al ... «Agronotizie, Mar 14»
7
Aquatic Microfauna Eat Frog-Killing Fungus
Two recent studies demonstrated that aquatic microscopic fauna—such as Daphnia, Paramecium, and rotifers—can consume free-floating Bd zoospores, ... «Scientist, Jan 14»
8
Fatal Frog Fungus Releases Toxicity That Disables Immune Response
Rather, they believe it is a component of the cell wall, because drugs that interfere with cell wall synthesis reduce its inhibitory activity and because the zoospore ... «RedOrbit, Oct 13»
9
Frog-killing fungus paralyzes amphibian immune response
It appears to be a component of the cell wall, because drugs that interfere with cell wall synthesis reduce its inhibitory activity and because the zoospore – an ... «Phys.Org, Oct 13»
10
Gli induttori di resistenza contro la peronospora funzionano, ma non …
BABA e Aureo non sono stati in grado di inibire le zoospore, mentre una inibizione della mobilità delle zoospore, in ragione della loro concentrazione, è stata ... «Teatro Naturale, May 13»

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