One of two basic kinds of conidiogenesis; the conidial initial enlarges after it has been delimited by one or more septa. The conidium is differentiated from a whole cell. (See blastic.) ()

(with reference to conidia). an asexual spore developing from a wide region of the conidiogenous cell and separated from that cell by a septum. May swell following separation.

Of or pertaining to thallium; derived from, or containing, thallium; specifically, designating those compounds in which the element has a higher valence as contrasted with the thallous compounds; as, thallic oxide.