'Biophore' definitions:
Definition of 'Biophore'
From: GCIDE
- Biophor \Bi"o*phor`\ Biophore \Bi"o*phore`\(b[imac]"[-o]*f[=o]r`), n. [Gr. bi`os life + fo`ros bearing, fr. fe`rein to bear.] (Biol.) One of the smaller vital units of a cell, the bearer of vitality and heredity. See Pangen, in Supplement. [1913 Webster]