Microcharacter
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈmaɪkɹəʊˌkæɹəktə/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Microcharacter is a noun meaning (biology) A character, or distinguishing trait, observable via microscopy.
Meaning
(biology) A character, or distinguishing trait, observable via microscopy.
Example Sentences
The most important microcharacters involve spore size and shape and whether the spores are amyloid or non-amyloid, that is whether or not they turn blue in Melzer’s solution.
Word Forms
- microcharacters
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include miniature, microscopics, microcharacterization, micromorphology, micro-location, microdomain.
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