Myxobacterales

Myxobacterales
Myxo·bac·ter·a·les .mik-sə-.bak-tə-'rā-(.)lēz n pl an order of higher bacteria having long slender nonflagellated vegetative cells that form colonies capable of creeping slowly over a layer of slime secreted by the cells, forming spores usu. in distinct fruiting bodies, and living chiefly as saprophytes on substrates rich in carbohydrates

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  • Myxobacterales — noun an order of higher bacteria • Syn: ↑order Myxobacteria, ↑order Myxobacterales, ↑Myxobacteriales, ↑order Myxobacteriales • Hypernyms: ↑animal order • Member Holonyms: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

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  • order Myxobacterales — noun an order of higher bacteria • Syn: ↑order Myxobacteria, ↑Myxobacterales, ↑Myxobacteriales, ↑order Myxobacteriales • Hypernyms: ↑animal order • Member Holonyms: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • 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

  • 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

  • Myxobacteriaceae — noun bacteria living mostly in soils and on dung • Syn: ↑Polyangiaceae, ↑family Polyangiaceae, ↑family Myxobacteriaceae • Hypernyms: ↑bacteria family • Member Holonyms: ↑order Myxobacteria, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • Myxobacteriales — noun an order of higher bacteria • Syn: ↑order Myxobacteria, ↑Myxobacterales, ↑order Myxobacterales, ↑order Myxobacteriales • Hypernyms: ↑animal order • Member Holonyms: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • animal order — noun the order of animals • Hypernyms: ↑order • Hyponyms: ↑Eubacteriales, ↑order Eubacteriales, ↑Pseudomonadales, ↑order Pseudomonadales, ↑Rickettsiales, ↑order …   Useful english dictionary

  • division Eubacteria — noun one celled monerans having simple cells with rigid walls and (in motile types) flagella • Hypernyms: ↑division • Member Holonyms: ↑Monera, ↑kingdom Monera, ↑Prokayotae, ↑kingdom Prokaryotae • Member Meronyms …   Useful english dictionary

  • family Myxobacteriaceae — noun bacteria living mostly in soils and on dung • Syn: ↑Polyangiaceae, ↑family Polyangiaceae, ↑Myxobacteriaceae • Hypernyms: ↑bacteria family • Member Holonyms: ↑order Myxobacteria, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

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