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azygospore in British English (əˈzaɪɡəʊˌspɔː) nouna thick-walled spore produced by parthenogenesis in certain algae and fungi Also called: parthenospore azygospore in American English (eiˈzaiɡəˌspɔr, -ˌspour) nounBiology a reproductive cell formed without the fusion of gametes, as in certain algae and fungi Word origin [1885–90; azygo( us) + -spore]This word is first recorded in the period 1885–90. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: booster, lineup, reactor, upsweep, zoom |