endospore

[US]/ˈɛndəʊspɔː/
[UK]/ˈɛndoʊspɔr/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.a resistant form of bacteria that can survive extreme conditions; the inner wall of a spore; internal spore; endospore
Word Forms

Phrases & Collocations

endospore formation

endospore germination

endospore resistance

endospore structure

endospore bacteria

endospore lifecycle

endospore survival

endospore development

endospore identification

endospore characteristics

Example Sentences

the endospore allows the bacteria to survive extreme conditions.

scientists study endospores to understand bacterial resistance.

endospores can remain dormant for long periods.

some bacteria produce endospores as a survival mechanism.

the formation of an endospore is a complex biological process.

endospores can be resistant to heat and chemicals.

researchers are exploring the role of endospores in food spoilage.

endospores can be found in various environments, including soil and water.

the study of endospores has implications for medicine and agriculture.

endospores are a key factor in the survival of certain pathogens.

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