HyperDic: myxobacterium

English > 1 sense of the word myxobacterium:
NOUNanimalmyxobacterium, myxobacteria, myxobacter, gliding bacteria, slime bacteriabacteria that form colonies in self-produced slime
English > myxobacterium: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaningbacteria that form colonies in self-produced slime; inhabit moist soils or decaying plant matter or animal waste.
Synonymsmyxobacteria, myxobacter, gliding bacteria, slime bacteria
Member oforder Myxobacteria, Myxobacterales, order Myxobacterales, Myxobacteriales, order MyxobacterialesAn order of higher bacteria
Broadereubacteria, eubacterium, true bacteriaA large group of bacteria having rigid cell walls
Spanishmixobacteria, myxobacterium, myxobacter
Catalanmixobacteri, myxobacterium, myxobacter

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