myxobacter
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Myxobacter — prop. n. (Microbiol.) One genus of {myxobacteria}. [PJC +PJC] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
myxobacter — noun bacteria that form colonies in self produced slime; inhabit moist soils or decaying plant matter or animal waste • Syn: ↑myxobacteria, ↑myxobacterium, ↑gliding bacteria, ↑slime bacteria • Hypernyms: ↑eubacteria, ↑eubacterium, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
myxobacter — myx·o·bac·ter … English syllables
List of EC numbers (EC 3) — This list contains a list of EC numbers for the third group, EC 3, hydrolases, placed in numerical order as determined by the Nomenclature Committee of the International Union of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology.EC 3.1: Acting on Ester BondsEC… … Wikipedia
Myxobacterales — noun an order of higher bacteria • Syn: ↑order Myxobacteria, ↑order Myxobacterales, ↑Myxobacteriales, ↑order Myxobacteriales • Hypernyms: ↑animal order • Member Holonyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
myxobacteria — noun bacteria that form colonies in self produced slime; inhabit moist soils or decaying plant matter or animal waste • Syn: ↑myxobacterium, ↑myxobacter, ↑gliding bacteria, ↑slime bacteria • Hypernyms: ↑eubacteria, ↑eubacterium, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
myxobacteria — myxobacterium myxobacterium n.; pl. {myxobacteria}. A type of bacteria that form colonies in self produced slime; they inhabit moist soils or decaying plant matter or animal waste. Syn: myxobacterium, myxobacter, gliding bacteria, slime bacteria … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
myxobacterium — n.; pl. {myxobacteria}. A type of bacteria that form colonies in self produced slime; they inhabit moist soils or decaying plant matter or animal waste. Syn: myxobacterium, myxobacter, gliding bacteria, slime bacteria. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
myxobacteria — /mik soh bak tear ee euh/, n.pl., sing. myxobacterium / tear ee euhm/. Bacteriol. See gliding bacteria. [1930 35; MYXO + BACTERIA, based on the genus name Myxobacter; see BACTER] * * * … Universalium
myxobacterium — myxo·bac·te·ri·um tir ē əm n, pl ria ē ə any bacterium of the order Myxobacterales called also myxobacter, slime bacterium myxo·bac·te·ri·al ē əl adj … Medical dictionary
