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mycetozoan [mī sēt΄ə zō′ən]n.MYXOMYCETE: term used when classified as a protozoan (class Eumycetozoa)adj.
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mycetozoan — [mī sēt΄ə zō′ən] n. [ MYCETO + ZO(A) + AN] MYXOMYCETE: term used when classified as a protozoan (class Eumycetozoa) adj. MYXOMYCETOUS … English World dictionary
mycetozoan — noun Etymology: New Latin Mycetozoa, order of protozoans, from Greek mykēt , mykēs + New Latin zoa Date: 1881 slime mold • mycetozoan adjective … New Collegiate Dictionary
Mycetozoan — Mycetozoa My*ce to*zo a, n. pl. [NL.; Gr. my khs, my khtos, fungus + ? pl. of zo^,on an animal.] (Zo[ o]l.) The Myxomycetes; so called by those who regard them as a class of animals. {My*ce to*zo an}, a. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
mycetozoan — adj. moldy, pertaining to slime molds; of the order Mycetozoa n. slime mold, myxomycete … English contemporary dictionary
mycetozoan — my·ce·to·zo·an … English syllables
mycetozoan — /maɪˌsitəˈzoʊən/ (say muy.seetuh zohuhn) adjective 1. of or relating to the Mycetozoa. –noun 2. any of the Mycetozoa (Myxomycetes, slime moulds), a group of very primitive organisms lying near the borderline between the plant and animal worlds.… …
mycetozoan — I. ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷|zōən adjective Etymology: New Latin Mycetozoa + English an : of or relating to the Mycetozoa II. noun ( s) : myxomycete … Useful english dictionary
Mycetozoa — Aethalium of a slime mold (Fuligo septica) Scientific classification … Wikipedia
Миксомицеты — Эталий слизевика Fuligo septica … Википедия
Eumycetozoea — Microscopic animal forms, frequently known as slime animals, that consist of an irregular semifluid mass of multinucleated ameboid protoplasm; although grouped as a class of the superclass Rhizopoda (subphylum Sarcodina), some of the mycetozoan… … Medical dictionary
