noun
chlamydospore
Technical term in mycology and microbiology for a thick-walled resting spore that can survive harsh conditions.
カンジダ属の菌は厚膜胞子を形成することがある。
Fungi of the genus Candida sometimes form chlamydospores.
Compound of 厚膜 (thick membrane) and 胞子 (spore), directly describing the structure.