HyperDic: slime_bacteria

English > 1 sense of the expression slime bacteria:
NOUNanimalslime bacteria, myxobacteria, myxobacterium, myxobacter, gliding bacteriabacteria that form colonies in self-produced slime
English > slime bacteria: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaningbacteria that form colonies in self-produced slime; inhabit moist soils or decaying plant matter or animal waste.
Synonymsmyxobacteria, myxobacterium, myxobacter, gliding 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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