First Known Use: circa 1891
Dictionary
sporulate
intransitive verb spor·u·late \ˈspȯr-yə-ˌlāt, -ə-ˌlāt\
spor·u·lat·edspor·u·lat·ing
Definition of SPORULATE
: to undergo sporulation
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Origin of SPORULATE
back-formation from sporulation
Medical Dictionary
sporulate
intransitive verb spor·u·late \ˈspōr-(y)ə-ˌlāt, ˈspȯr-\
spor·u·lat·edspor·u·lat·ing
Medical Definition of SPORULATE
: to undergo sporulation
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