-ēəˌfō(ə)r noun
( -s )
Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary conidi- + -phore
: a structure that bears conidia ; specifically in certain fungi : a specialized typically erect and aerial hyphal branch that produces successive conidia by abstriction
• co·nid·i·oph·o·rous kə|nidē|äf(ə)rəs adjective