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Definition of "spores" [spores]

  • Plural form of spore. (noun)
  • Third-person singular simple present indicative form of spore. (verb)

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Use "spores" in a sentence
  • "Because not all people with anthrax who are treated with antibiotics survive, and because the length of treatment for someone who has inhaled spores is unclear, the anthrax vaccine is of value."
  • "The toadstool with white spores is common in the Bay Area, but the color varies and can be affected by weather and odd growing conditions."
  • "If you do find mold, it could be a simple fix such as cleaning up and repainting the spot, or it could require full remediation with containment, including plastic sheeting, large dryers and negative air machines to remove mold spores from the air."