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macrozoospore
noun
mac·ro·zoospore
\¦makrə+\
Definition of macrozoospore
: one of the larger zoospores produced by algae (as members of the genus Ulothrix) that bear zoospores of markedly different size — compare microzoospore
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Origin and Etymology of macrozoospore
macr- + zoospore
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