| SPORADIC | • sporadic adj. (Archaic) (of diseases) occurring in isolated instances; not epidemic. • sporadic adj. Rare and scattered in occurrence. • sporadic adj. Exhibiting random behavior; patternless. |
| SPORADICAL | • sporadical adj. Sporadic. • SPORADICAL adj. occurring at irregular intervals, also SPORADIC. |
| SPORADICALLY | • sporadically adv. At an occasional, infrequent, or irregular frequency. • SPORADICAL adv. occurring at irregular intervals, also SPORADIC. |
| SPORADICALNESS | • sporadicalness n. The quality of being sporadical. • SPORADICALNESS n. the state of being sporadical. |
| SPORAL | • sporal adj. Of or pertaining to spores. • SPORAL adj. resembling a spore. |
| SPORANGIA | • sporangia n. Plural of sporangium. • SPORANGIUM n. a chamber inside of which spores are produced through meiosis. |
| SPORANGIAL | • sporangial adj. Relating to the sporangium. • SPORANGIAL adj. of or like a sporangium, a chamber inside of which spores are produced through meiosis. |
| SPORANGIOLA | • sporangiola n. Plural of sporangiolum. • SPORANGIOLUM n. a sporangium containing one or few spores, also SPORANGIOLE. |
| SPORANGIOLE | • sporangiole n. A fungal spore that is not enclosed by a sporangium. • SPORANGIOLE n. a sporangium containing one or few spores, also SPORANGIOLUM. |
| SPORANGIOLES | • sporangioles n. Plural of sporangiole. • SPORANGIOLE n. a sporangium containing one or few spores, also SPORANGIOLUM. |
| SPORANGIOLUM | • sporangiolum n. (Mycology) a small sporangium. • SPORANGIOLUM n. a sporangium containing one or few spores, also SPORANGIOLE. |
| SPORANGIOPHORE | • sporangiophore n. (Botany) A receptacle in ferns which bears the sporangia, usually a stalk, but sometimes a scale (as in horsetails). • sporangiophore n. (Mycology) A special type of hypha that bears sporangia on the tip. • SPORANGIOPHORE n. a stalk to which sporangia are attached. |
| SPORANGIOPHORES | • sporangiophores n. Plural of sporangiophore. • SPORANGIOPHORE n. a stalk to which sporangia are attached. |
| SPORANGIOSPORE | • sporangiospore n. A spore produced by a sporangium (in many fungi, such as zygomycetes). • SPORANGIOSPORE n. a spore developed in a sporangium. |
| SPORANGIOSPORES | • sporangiospores n. Plural of sporangiospore. • SPORANGIOSPORE n. a spore developed in a sporangium. |
| SPORANGIUM | • sporangium n. (Botany, mycology) A case, capsule, or container in which spores are produced by an organism. • SPORANGIUM n. a chamber inside of which spores are produced through meiosis. |