n, pl  -nid*ia   :  a conidium of the smaller of two types produced by the same species and often differing in shape (as in members of the genus Fusarium) - compare MACROCONIDIUM  mi*cro*co*nid*i*al adj 
 
 
 
Similar sounding terms:  mac·ro·co·nid·i·um 
 
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