myxobacterium
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]By surface analysis, myxo- + bacterium.
Noun
[edit]myxobacterium (plural myxobacteria)
- (biology) Any of many gram-negative, rod-shaped bacteria, of the phylum Myxobacteria, that form colonies of slime.
Synonyms
[edit]- slime bacteria (plural)
Translations
[edit]any of many gram-negative, rod-shaped bacteria, of the phylum Myxobacteria, that form colonies of slime
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Further reading
[edit]Myxobacteria on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
