n.
Pronunciation: sp ə - ' ran-j ē - ə m
Function: noun
Inflected Form: plural -gia \ -j ē - ə \
Etymology: New Latin, from spor- + Greek angeion vessel ― more at ANGI-
Date: 1821
: a structure within which spores are produced
– spo · ran · gial \ -j( ē -) ə l \ adjective