Slime
101slime — n. disgusting, worthless person …
102acellular slime mold — slime mold slime mold, slime mould slime mould . 1. An unusual fungus like protist of the phylum Myxomycota or the class Myxomycetes, having a stage of growth in which it comprises a naked noncellular multinucleate mass of creeping protoplasm… …
103cellular slime mold — slime mold slime mold, slime mould slime mould . 1. An unusual fungus like protist of the phylum Myxomycota or the class Myxomycetes, having a stage of growth in which it comprises a naked noncellular multinucleate mass of creeping protoplasm… …
104cellular slime molds — Slime molds with a vegetative phase consisting of amoeboid cells that aggregate to form a multicellular pseudoplasmodium; they belong to the division Acrasiomycota …
105slime mold — noun Date: 1880 any of a group (Myxomycetes or Mycetozoa) of organisms usually held to be lower fungi but sometimes considered protozoans that exist vegetatively as mobile plasmodia and reproduce by spores …
106slime-food — marine plant and animal organisms fed on by fish (Newfoundland) …
107slime tubes — see Cuvierian organs …
108slime layer — A layer of diffuse, unorganized, easily removed material lying outside the bacterial cell wall …
109slime mold — A common term for members of the divisions Acrasiomycota and Myxomycota …
110slime bacteria. — See gliding bacteria. [1955 60] * * * …