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plas·mo·di·al plaz-'mōd-ē-əl also plas·mod·ic -'mäd-ik adj of, relating to, or resembling a plasmodium* * *
plas·mo·di·al (plaz-moґde-əl) pertaining to plasmodia.
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Plasmodial — Plas*mo di*al, a. (Biol.) Of or pertaining to, or like, a plasmodium; as, the plasmodial form of a life cycle. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
plasmodial — plasmodial, ale, aux [plasmɔdjal, o] adj. ÉTYM. 1903, Rev. gén. des sc., no 11, p. 617; de plasma, avec infl. de plasmode. ❖ ♦ Biol. Relatif au plasma sanguin … Encyclopédie Universelle
Plasmodial slime — Taxobox name = Plasmodial Slime Molds domain = Eukaryota regnum = Amoebozoa phylum = Myxomycota subdivision ranks = Classes subdivision = Ceratiomyxomycetes Echinosteliomycetes Myxogasteromycetes Stemonitomycetes Plasmodial slime molds are single … Wikipedia
plasmodial — (acellular) slime mold (plaz mo de al) A member of the division Myxomycota that exists as a thin, streaming, multinucleate mass of protoplasm, which creeps along in an amoeboid fashion … Dictionary of microbiology
plasmodial — See plasmodium. * * * … Universalium
plasmodial — adj. (Biology) pertaining to a plasmodium; pertaining to the parasitic organism which causes malaria; pertaining to a multinucleate mass of tissue characteristic of some developmental stages in certain organisms … English contemporary dictionary
plasmodial — plas·mo·di·al … English syllables
plasmodial — … Useful english dictionary
plasmodial slime mold — noun a slime mold of the class Myxomycetes • Syn: ↑true slime mold, ↑acellular slime mold, ↑myxomycete • Hypernyms: ↑slime mold, ↑slime mould • Member Holonyms: ↑Myxomycetes … Useful english dictionary
plasmodium — plasmodial, adj. /plaz moh dee euhm/, n., pl. plasmodia / dee euh/. 1. Biol. an ameboid, multinucleate mass or sheet of cytoplasm characteristic of some stages of organisms, as of myxomycetes or slime molds. 2. any parasitic protozoan of the… … Universalium
