单词 | ballistospore |
释义 | ballistospore in British English (bəˈlɪstəˌspɔː) noun botany a spore, esp a fungal spore, that is forcefully ejected from its source ballistospore in American English (bəˈlɪstəˌspɔr, -ˌspour) noun Biology a forcibly expelled mature fungal spore Word origin [ballist(ic) + -o- + -spore]-o- is the typical ending of the first element of compounds of Greek origin (as -i- is, in compounds of Latin origin), used regularly in forming new compounds with elementsof Greek origin and often used in English as a connective irrespective of etymology(Franco-Italian; geography; seriocomic; speedometer)Examples of 'ballistospore' in a sentence |
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