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One of innumerable minute, motile, reproductive bodies, produced asexually by certain algae and fungi; a zoospore.

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  1. n. One of innumerable minute, motile, reproductive bodies, produced asexually by certain algae and fungi; a zoospore.
  2. n. One of the minute flagellate germs produced by the sporulation of a protozoan; -- called also zoospore.
  3. 1. (Bot.) One of innumerable minute, motile, reproductive bodies, produced asexually by certain algæ and fungi; a zoöspore. 2. (Zoöl.) One of the minute flagellate germs produced by the sporulation of a protozoan; -- called also zoöspore.
  4. One of innumerable minute, motile, reproductive bodies,produced asexually by certain algæ and fungi; a zoöspore.