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microconidium

noun mi·cro·co·nid·i·um \-kə-ˈnid-ē-əm\
plural mi·cro·co·nid·ia \-ē-ə\

Medical Definition of MICROCONIDIUM

:  a conidium of the smaller of two types produced by the same species and often differing in shape (as in members of the genus Fusarium)—compare macroconidium
mi·cro·co·nid·i·al \-ē-əl\ adjective

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