merosomal

/mɛrəˈsɒməl/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or resembling a merosome, especially a merosome in a spore that has an outer wall

“The merosomal structure of the fungus is a key factor in its reproduction.”

Synonyms

  • merosporic
  • spore-bearing

Antonyms

  • endosporic
  • non-sporing