English word hypobasidium comes from English basidium, English hypo-
| Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| basidium | English (eng) | (mycology) A small structure, shaped like a club, found in the Basidiomycota division of fungi, that bears four spores at the tips of small projections. |
| hypo- | English (eng) | (anatomy) Below; beneath; under.. (chemistry) Designating oxoacid and oxyanions with a low amount of oxygen.. (medicine) Deficient; less than normal. |
| hypobasidium | English (eng) | (mycology) the cell at the base of a basidium. |