AKINETE


Meaning of AKINETE in English

/ak'euh neet", ay kuy"neet/ , n.

(in certain algae) a nonmotile, asexual spore formed within a cell, the wall of which is fused to that of the parent cell. Cf. aplanospore .

[ akínetos without movement, equiv. to a- A- 6 + kínetos moving, deriv. of kineîn to move ]

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